This thread has now 86 posts, and I still don't see a solid contribution to Devuan project. This makes very heavy to be subscribed in a mailing list for people like me, that are looking a good alternative to Debian/Systemd, not only in software but also in community.
El 07/09/17 a les 13:43, Didier Kryn ha escrit: > Le 07/09/2017 à 10:48, [email protected] a écrit : >> On 09/07/2017 04:30 AM, Alessandro Selli wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 6 Sep 2017 at 17:12:27 -0400 >>> zap <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Agreed! Talos is at least *LIBRE!* >>> No, it ain't: >>> https://blog.rapid7.com/2013/07/02/a-penetration-testers-guide-to-ipmi/ >>> >>> "BMCs and the IPMI Protocol >>> >>> Baseboard Management Controllers (BMCs) are a type of embedded >>> computer used to provide out-of-band monitoring for desktops and >>> servers. These products are sold under many brand names, >>> including HP >>> iLO, Dell DRAC, Sun ILOM, Fujitsu iRMC, *IBM IMM*, and Supermicro >>> IPMI." >>> >>> IBM stuff is plagued by embedded controlware, too. > > > Alessandro, I've read that thread with great interest and I think > you forgot a "detail": BMC software is open on IBM Power, meaning you > can replace it by your own, or patch the existant if you prefer. > > Wether there is yet another backdoor is only a supposition and it > applies to everything you can buy, not specifically IBM. At least, if > there is one, it is known only to the manufacturer and the 3-letter > agencies, not to the general hacker. And I'm optimistic because of the > following law: the time of life of a secret decreases when the number of > persons who share it increases, and in this case there must be a number > of engineers. > > Didier > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
