Interesting, last I saw of MeeGo it was for phones. I suppose this is convergence, though isn't everything these days. Can you give us any info as to why MeeGo vs other netbook os? I've been using debian on my Netbooks as it is most flexible for my needs but there are several out there.
Thanks On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Leslie S Satenstein <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi André. > > Many many thanks for your information. Wow. > > We are looking at implementing a software for the MeeGo netbook. Security > is crucial. > > From what I understand, I am treading on new territory. MeeGo is not a > true linux system. It has some interesting security management > functionality. > > Thanks again for the two links. > > > *------------------ > > * > > Regards > * > Leslie > * > > > --- On *Tue, 11/16/10, Andre Courchesne <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Andre Courchesne <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [MLUG] Reading/writing Netbook bios > To: "Montreal Linux Users Group" <[email protected]> > Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 9:35 PM > > Hi, > > This is called the DMI/SMBIOS OEM tags. Usually this is done with a > motherboard/BIOS specific tool: > > http://ubcd4win.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=14952 > > LibSMBIOS might also be a good starting point: > https://fedorahosted.org/libsmbios/ > > --- > > Andre Courchesne - Consultant > > http://www.net-forces.com > > MSN: [email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> > > Skype: VoipForces > > > > L'information contenue dans le présent document est la propriété de Andre > Courchesne. Et est divulguée en toute confidentialité. Cette information ne > doit pas être utilisée, divulguée à d'autres personnes ou reproduite sans le > consentement écrit explicite de Andre Courchesne. > > The information contained in this document is confidential and property of > Andre Courchesne. It shall not be used, disclosed to others or reproduced > without the express written consent of Andre Courchesne. > > > > > > On 2010-11-16, at 5:18 PM, Leslie S Satenstein wrote: > > > Anyone know if there is some user space in the netbook motherboard bios > to permit writing a string of data. I don't own the netbook, but I was > hoping that I could put into the motherboard bios, a string that, on boot > up, would say "This computer belongs to : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" or a > hidden string that I could read from a C or C++ program. > > > > My ASUS desktop motherboard supports "the easy set of options (flash, > boot, etc)". For the netbook, I was thinking the mother board might have > the same option. (I think it is an Intel MB) As I stated, I would like to > put in some confidential encrypted data that I could retrieve with a > relatively simple C or C++ call. > > > > Ditto for the harddrive. > > > > > > ------------------ > > > > Regards > > > > > Leslie Satenstein > > > > > > .ca<https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca> > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] <http://mc/[email protected]> > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > > > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > > -- ___..___........__.......__ ...|....|__/....|...|......|...|__| ...|....|.....\...|...|__..|...|....| "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas K Gandhi
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