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Re: OT: what BIOS options are accessible (r/w) from the OS?



On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 09:35:54PM +0000, Hugh Saunders wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 10:26:17PM +0100, Timo --Blazko-- Boewing wrote:
> > But maybe i am going to install a simple power switch in the HDDs
> > power cable... this shall render any attacker harmless. Physical
> > detachment is the best way (just like with Computer M5 in Star Trek
> > Classic :-) ) of protection.
> 
> /me thinks that the ultimate firewall is relevant here ;-)
> 
> http://www.ranum.com/pubs/a1fwall/

LOL!  That's great.  Forget iptables; I'm getting me one of those
ultimate firewalls.  I hope they're not too expensive... :P

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