I QUIT (Re: disk-destroyer.c)

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Fri Jul 21 2000 - 14:43:18 EST


On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

> Andre, I can erase disk firmware as root with no driver support at all. Its
> not hard. Ive saeen it done as a 'why love bug was not a bad virus' demo.
>
> Make the taskfile stuff need CAP_RAW_IO. If you want to bve paranoid about
> that level of stuff you sould run with this cap revoked from init

Thanks for the NO-CONFIDENCE vote ..........

Cheers,

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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