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Message-ID: <4676C4D8.1030404@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:46:00 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, alan <alan@...eserver.org>,
	Jörn Engel <joern@...fs.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Jack Stone <jack@...keye.stone.uk.eu.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: Versioning file system

Theodore Tso wrote:
> 
> As I mentioned in my Linux.conf.au presentation a year and a half ago,
> the main use of Streams in Windows to date has been for system
> crackers to hide trojan horse code and rootkits so that system
> administrators couldn't find them.  :-)
> 

But... that's an essential feature in Windows!  Otherwise, how would
Microsoft produce a RKDK (Rootkit development kit) to sell to Sony?

	-hpa
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