Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 10:11:17 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@auss2.alcatel.com.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: New boot blocks for serial console ... Message-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.96.990104101032.6101D-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <99Jan5.075256est.40325@border.alcanet.com.au>
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On Tue, 5 Jan 1999, Peter Jeremy wrote: > The energy required to adequately fry the semiconductors could be > easily stored in capacitors within the box - and even rigged to > trigger immediately if the mains disappears (maybe only if the > appropriate incantation is not provided beforehand). So killing the power would destroy the computer. That is one helluva denial of service attack. Screw nestea2 and the script kiddies, all I need is a pair of bolt cutters. - bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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