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[Geoffrey]

Richard Bronosky wrote:
> Hide your drive from 3-Letter-organizations or burglars. Bury a
> bus-powered usb drive in your wall near your ethernet face plate.
> Since cat5/6 has 8 conductors but only uses 4, you can patch USB into
> the other 4. On your motherboard connect the unused pins of the
> ethernet port to an internal USB header. By the time they get your
> machine to the lab and figure out what that USB header is doing, your
> drive is in your safe house.

Yeah, but the camera they embedded in my head when I was born will 
record all my efforts...

> 
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> <dons tinfoil hat>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If NIST knew that 3 letter agencies could get around a single pass
>>>> wipe, then they would not have that official position IMHO.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> That's what they were told to put in the report by the 3-letter
>>> agencies. Modern drives have a "3-letter organization" anti-erase
>>> backdoor...
>>>
>>> </removes tinfoil hat>
>> I want to get one of these for my tinfoil hat work:
>>
>> http://www.deadondemand.com/products/enhancedhdd/
>>
>> I love the quote "The process is non-toxic, non-combustible and does
>> not cause any collateral damage ..."
>>
>> But I can't help thinking it would be even better if it had an
>> integrated fragmentation bomb.  That way I could throw it at the bad
>> guys as I run away down the hall.
>>
>> Greg
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Until later, Geoffrey

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temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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