On Friday, March 23, 2018 at 5:42:16 PM UTC-4, tai...@gmx.com wrote:
> On 03/22/2018 10:01 PM, cooloutac wrote:
> 
> > also just wanted to say the other reason I suggest the legacy ps2 port is 
> > if you plan to use usb 3.0 ports most boards route all the usb controllers 
> > into one when 3.0 controller (xhci) is enabled.  so you would need to use 
> > the usb proxy and it would not be safe using a keyboard this way.
> >
> > Although some mobos will let you manually route usb ports to specific 
> > controllers.   There is always two next to the ps2 port for keyboard and 
> > mouse on separate controller if you are fine with disabling 3.0 and don't 
> > want to use a ps2 adapter.
> Telling people to use PS/2 is dangerous advice as all your keystrokes
> are sent out via the ground wire, it is better to instead have two or
> more physically separate USB controllers.

Oh here we go again...  I"m just repeating what Joanna Rutkowska and the devs 
of this very OS you are using have advised people to do.     

And what if people ant to use a sys-usb and a keyboard and mouse and don't have 
two seperate usb controllers?  And I believe USB keyboard is more vulnerable,  
then someone listening to your ground wire lmao...    
http://theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com/2011/06/usb-security-challenges.html 
again this is why the free software movement is never taken seriously....wow.

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