The more I think of it, however, someone could write software built into a firewire device to disable passwords.
--- Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Madigan wrote: > > I don't see this as a big deal since you have to > get > > to the physical machine. There are already > password > > crackers that can be loaded by floppy or by CD > anyway > > > > > > > http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2008/03/04/1204402423638.html > > > > > Yes, and of course it should read hack ANY password, > since this is a > failing in Firewire, not Windows. But hey, why > should the article let > the facts get in the way of a poke at MS! > > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
