Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: scsi-destroyer.c to come... | Date | Sat, 22 Jul 2000 09:35:19 +1000 | From | David Luyer <> |
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> It is an unrestricted SCSI low-level call. > > Prepare to reformat your drive after it is executed, this rips everything. > It does not touch the hardware in any bad ways. > > It is small, compact, and can be pushed into a shellstack. > > There is no protection patch for this to date. > Your only way to stop it is a SCSI-IOCTL command-parser. > > You asked, have fun........
So what?
It is _much_ easier to do "cat </dev/zero >/dev/sda" and about as likely to be effective.
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