full-disclosure - software burning cpu or mobo ?

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

From: peak at argo.troja.mff.cuni.cz (Pavel Kankovsky)
Subject: software burning cpu or mobo ?

On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Georgi Guninski wrote:

> it is strange that mandrake damages some cdrom drives [1] and lm_sensors
> damages some thinkpads [2] without any intention of doing so.

AFAIK in both cases it is an accidental EEPROM/firware corruption rather
than real physical damage.

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
"Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."