Re: [liberationtech] FinFisher is now controlled by UK export controls

2012-09-10 Thread Chris Ball
f State also understands > that other products in the Finfisher portfolio could be controlled > for export in the same way." Are privacy-enhancing technologies subject to the same restrictions? "Controlled cryptography" seems very broad. Thanks, - Chris. -- Chris Ball

Re: [liberationtech] secure wipe of flash memory

2012-07-21 Thread Chris Ball
ystem isn't total; there's evidence that the vendors teach their firmware how to handle writes to the Windows FAT cleanly.) - Chris. -- Chris Ball <http://printf.net/> One Laptop Per Child ___ liberationtech mailing list liberationtech@lis

Re: [liberationtech] secure wipe of flash memory

2012-07-16 Thread Chris Ball
as completed, and one device even reported a successful wipe while not erasing any data at all! - Chris. ¹: http://www.jedec.org/sites/default/files/docs/JESD84-A441.pdf ²: http://static.usenix.org/events/fast11/tech/full_papers/Wei.pdf -- Chris Ball <http://printf.net/> One Laptop Per