From: Jack Johnson <knapjack@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] pxe - nvram
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:57:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6e35c06204113013572fb8379e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0411301251360.19634@linux.site>
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 12:51:59 -0700 (MST), Ronald G. Minnich
<rminnich@lanl.gov> wrote:
> shoot, I thought we were gonna steganographisize the splash, never mind.
Me too. I figured a screen grab pre-boot would be difficult. Easier
to floppy or USB boot and copy the image from flash.
Console access is the security hole. If you meet someone who can
decipher your passwords from a digital picture of your boot screen,
either:
- hire them
- run and dodge the bullets
- bow in homage
-Jack
P.S.
I love the idea of hiding it in Glenda....
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-30 21:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-28 17:07 Steve Simon
2004-11-29 11:42 ` Matthias Teege
2004-11-29 12:05 ` geoff
2004-11-29 15:11 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-29 18:13 ` Steve Simon
2004-11-29 18:49 ` Sergey Reva
2004-11-30 7:58 ` geoff
2004-11-30 15:48 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 16:28 ` Jason Gurtz
2004-11-30 16:36 ` Nigel Roles
2004-11-30 16:46 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 18:30 ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-30 19:44 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 19:54 ` rog
2004-11-30 19:51 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 21:57 ` Jack Johnson [this message]
2004-11-30 2:08 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-11-30 9:14 ` [9fans] usb storage (was Re: pxe - nvram) Richard Miller
2004-12-01 15:33 ` [9fans] pxe - nvram Sergey Reva
2004-12-01 16:03 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-12-01 18:18 ` Sergey Reva
2004-12-01 18:30 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-12-01 18:42 ` Jack Johnson
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