On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 06:57:09 -0400, Tony Abernethy wrote:

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>Christian Weisgerber wrote:
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>> Somewhat embarrassingly, OpenBSD has never had a working Firewire
>> implementation.
>>
>As I understand it, only the malware writers are embarrassed.
>You don't need a back door when the front door is missing.
>Any time all of system memory is open to Read/Write access by
>hardware (with the assist of local BIOSes etc), ...
>
Try this page: http://www.storm.net.nz/projects/16
The demo I saw was documented in the pdf linked on the above linked
page.
Its URL is
http://www.storm.net.nz/static/files/ab_firewire_rux2k6-final.pdf


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This life is not the real thing.
It is not even in Beta.
If it was, then OpenBSD would already have a man page for it.