[mdlug] The new "surface" computer

[David Lane]

Well Military encrption is very strong.  And there are many levels of security befor you even get to the box.
   
  Remember the Intel computational error.  It was very minamal.  
   
  David 
  
Robert Adkins <radkins at impelind.com> wrote:
  Curious.

Does anyone know how Windows (NT/2K/XP) legitimately received a 
government security clearance with this gigantic glaring hole in it's 
file system?

Does anyone know if that was even disclosed in the testing for that 
certification?

If not, anyone interested in working towards organizing/raising a 
massive shit storm over this "feature"?

-Rob

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re:[mdlug] The new "surface" computer
From: Ingles, Raymond 
To: MDLUG's Main discussion list 
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 9:32:20 AM
>> From: Joseph Vartanian
>> 
>
> 
>>> MS put the capacity in NTFS, but never really came up with a use for it.
>>> 
>
> 
>> Actually, they do have uses for this feature. MS SQL Server 2005 uses
>> ADS (alternative data streams), as does MS Exchange Server 2003.
>> 
>
> But, so far as I can see, there's nothing about ADS that can't be done with
> regular files. I'd be willing to believe that they did that just to make those
> products *less* portable... :->
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ray Ingles (313) 227-2317
>
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