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    SubjectRe: Direct access to hardware
    On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
    > Specifically, it is public record that a distribution shipping without a
    > taskfile filter in ATA and SCSI (I have this now) to carry copablity of
    > knowingly with intent to sell product that allows no protection for
    > improper calls to the hardware.

    1) You appear to be blackmailing distro vendors

    2) You can always damage hardware with your OS, with the right
    permissions. Live with it.

    Jeff





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