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Re: [RFC] Detect other software using embedding area


From: C. P. Ghost
Subject: Re: [RFC] Detect other software using embedding area
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 17:14:08 +0200

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Thomas Schmitt <address@hidden> wrote:
> Maybe one should use external boot media of
> which GRUB can claim complete ownership.
> I.e. an USB stick or a CD which hosts GRUB and
> a custom configuration.
> This way, GRUB would have no shares in the
> embattled area at all.

This way, GRUB would be unusable on rack-mounted
servers in data centers. You can't add a USB stick or CD
there, if all you have is remote serial console access...

-cpghost.

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