-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 06:13:45PM -0700, pixel fairy wrote: > Still shopping for a good laptop. > > From reading this, https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/usb/ > > I gather you can make a usb qube, attach your mouse to it, then use it from > dom0, though it would be possible for the usb qubes to spy on or mess with > your mouse if its infected. > > So, if you only have one usb qube, would the process look like this? > > > 1. unplug mouse > 2. restart usb qube > 3. run your app relying on your laptops touch pad > 4. restart usb qube again > 5. plug your mouse back in > 6. reassign mouse back to dom0 > > > I dont mind doing this, Its similar to how i already use the usb vm on my > current laptop. Just want to make sure the process is right because it > affects laptop selection.
Yes, something like this. In fact you don't need to unplug the mouse - if will give you nothing if usb qube is infected (even without physical mouse it may control mouse pointer - as long as you've accepted RPC prompt). > Is it possible to have multiple usb qubes, one > for each controller? Yes, if you have multiple USB controllers. Which is quite rare nowadays... - -- Best Regards, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki Invisible Things Lab A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJXU4gmAAoJENuP0xzK19csybIH/RyMm8F4NbC5uMMSwYez53Ga xTNGzHCTUgvh69B4XpJ/2ZEX/tRipUUOoBRIjxIURZVqGDVCTaP12vStyZCtewDe 2RygxHbjaVFg9KU3m7YPkG/D3+2LZvxnXMFrZXX/D+mjKpE34nkra3g3us007IRw ImrDWg6WdxRiSOprWsVtag43QAutXjQin8je48o8SBtSgoFFuiJwIN7LAZTWF/pu 9zblY7JfJBRxEWdCm56PDc52etUQZkn7FP2eXbBUe8m6eb4AIatLp5390VKcH9DL WXvnwkzA/jQH847Z0Qz5fioW2h1iXjDXlCR93zm1OyOyMBbssvs+S1oTAH48O5Q= =sHsV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20160605020213.GH1593%40mail-itl. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
