>-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of >Jonathon McKitrick >Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 11:57 AM >To: Joe S >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Hidden spot on hard drives? > > >On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:55:18AM -0700, Joe S wrote: >: Jonathon McKitrick wrote: >: >the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy >protection >: >product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user >cannot touch >: >it, >: >a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not find it. >: > >: >1. Any idea where this info could be stored? >: >2. Any way the same thing could be done under FreeBSD? >: > >: >Thanks, >: > >: >jm >: >: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/zero >: >: Will overwrite the entire drive. > >Thanks. What I was wondering is if there is a way to do the same copy >protection in FreeBSD, where I could store the data in the same >place on the >drive where the user cannot access it. >
No. The root userID can do anything and go anywhere. Ted _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"