Who cares? I mean as far as the motives go.
It seems perfectly reasonable to wonder about such a thing without there
needing to be some sort of conspiracy.
Trust me, if this was some sort of goverment thing, they would not have
to resort to asking questions here.
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Jason Davidson wrote:
> All that or he works for the government and it is something that might help
> protect national security or be used for espionage (same thing).
>
> Jason D.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stringer
> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 9:59 AM
> To: Palm Developer Forum
> Subject: How does one execute a Total Memory Dump
>
> The phrase "VP of Litigation" is very interesting.
>
> It seems this person want to be able to get access to deleted information
> on a Palm OS(r) unit, just like people can do on PC's. So that if you
> enter then delete some personal information, a person who gets hold
> of that Palm OS unit, legally or illegally, can retrieve that information.
>
> If you provide this person with assistance, just be aware of the possible
> purposes your information could be used for.
>
> It also begs the question, that how can one safely clean off the contents
> of RAM without taking the batteries out and leaving the unit in a drawer
> for a week. Does a hard reset actually remove the contents of RAM or
> just reset a bunch of pointers, and leave the raw information on RAM
> waiting to be lifted off by the use of some clever software?
>
> Roger Stringer
> Marietta Systems, Inc.
>
> >Subject: Re: How does one execute a Total Memory Dump?
> >From: "Damian Carrillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 11:58:53 -0700
>
> >Thanks for your comments, it is appreciated. My next step is deciding what
> >software would be best to accomplish this. I did some quick checking and
> >your idea has merit, because once I got the data onto the PC it wouldn't
> >matter whether or not the dynamic heap was lost.
>
> >Now I have to give the VP of Litigation a recommend on what software we
> >should buy to get this done. Any recommendations? Also what is Poser. I
> >apologize for sounding so dense but handhelds are a completely foreign
> >frontier for me and I figure its best to assume nothing at this point.
> >Thanks again.
>
> >-Damian Carrillo
> >Danny Epstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:15555@palm-dev-forum...
> >>
> >> "Damian Carrillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >> news:15547@palm-dev-forum...
> >> > I have been given the task of writing a program that will dump the
> >> complete
> >> > contents of the palmpilot's memory/storage into a fixed width text file
> >so
> >> > we can search it on a Windows NT 4.0 platform.
>
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