linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8

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Date:	Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:06:28 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	jesse.brandeburg@...el.com
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8

> Mostly. I think you can still do bad things to internal LCD's on at least 
> some laptops. Although I hope I'm wrong. 

You still can in some cases. You can also erase many video card
firmwares, trash disks, brick DVD drives and the like fairly easily too
but you do tend to have to try to be evil in these cases, not just get an
address wrong.

Alan
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