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Re: MD5 sums of individual files?



"Jarosław Tabor" <jarek@srv.pl> writes:

> 	Did someone tried to put kernel and some startup staff on CD,
> and next set BIOS to boot from CD-ROM ? This should prevent intruder
> from changing kernel/bootscripts and i.e.  checksum database.

Nowadays, the BIOS isn't really stored in ROM.  Go figure.

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