> > Eric Frisch writes: > > > <snip> I would not say it is totally impossible if > > one has a LOT time to waste with various loader > > scenarios using floppies and possibly a kernel rebuild. > > thanks for that advice, it sounds like a headache I can do without. > > incidentally, I am finding it hard to believe that the hacking and the > hardware failure happening the very same evening was a > coincidence. Have you > ever heard of a hacker trashing hardware, while leaving the OS > intact?
With regular PC platforms yes, with Cobalt's no . . . > The > machine has symptoms of a failed motherboard or CPU, different > from the disk > problems we have had in the past with this raq4r. Is it possible s/he > flashed the bios...? Yes, it would be extremely simple to do. I won't bother explaining here for the benefit of evil morons that would do such a thing. > > many thanks, > Julian > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-security mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security > _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
