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echo: nthelp
to: Geo.
from: Rich
date: 2007-01-20 15:03:40
subject: Re: disk serial number

From: "Rich" 

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   That has nothing to do with security.  mike made a claim about =
security.  He failed to respond I suspect because he has nothing.  If = you
have something, please speak up.

Rich

  "Geo."  wrote in message
news:45b2990c{at}w3.nls.net...
  How about keeping vendors from locking an install to a specific hard =
drive?

  Geo. (I know I'd sleep better)

  "Rich"  wrote in message news:45b17a15$1{at}w3.nls.net...
     OK.  Let's.  What is the security benefit?

  Rich

    "mike"  wrote in message=20
  news:roi2r2tar9bjm2h4i1rdkpbsuln53vj65l{at}4ax.com...
    >There was an issue with the SIL 3114 driver that caused the disk
    >serial number to be reported as different each boot


    Imagine if that were done intentionally for security reasons?

     /m


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   That has
nothing to do =
with=20
security.  mike made a claim about security.  He failed
to = respond I=20
suspect because he has nothing.  If you have something, please = speak=20
up.
 
Rich
 

  "Geo." <georger{at}nls.net>">mailto:georger{at}nls.net">georger{at}nls.net>
wrote=20
  in message news:45b2990c{at}w3.nls.net...Ho=
w about=20
  keeping vendors from locking an install to a specific hard =
drive?Geo.=20
  (I know I'd sleep better)"Rich"
<{at}> wrote in message news:45b17a15$1{at}w3.nls.net...=
  =20
  OK.  Let's.  What is the security =
benefit?Rich =20
  "mike" <mike{at}barkto.com>">mailto:mike{at}barkto.com">mike{at}barkto.com>
=
wrote in=20
  message news:roi2r2tar9b=
jm2h4i1rdkpbsuln53vj65l{at}4ax.com... =20
  >There was an issue with the SIL 3114 driver that caused the =
disk =20
  >serial number to be reported as different each =
boot =20
  Imagine if that were done intentionally for security=20
  reasons?  
/m

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