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From: jt <jt@ee.net> > Are You telling me that, because a pointer is not generated in firmware, > basically NO iSeries 400 can secure it's programs and data...?!? yes, that is correct > > If so then, as others have pointed out before, there is a limit to how much > this SHOULD be discussed on this forum. nonsense, sticking your head in the sand is no good. Security by obscurity is no good. On the contrary, this issue should be published widely to force IBM to do something about it. > > > But how MANY people CAN do this, besides Yourself...? many, hundreds, and the crooks aren't telling anybody. > > Does this require physical access to the computer? Or (either innocently or > surreptitiously) loading a piece of software...? > loading a normal, user-state program that does not require any authority at all. It is scary.
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