Tim wrote:
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 10:12 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> if you want to be safe, you should only use code you have
> written/inspected yourself, compiled on a compiler that you
> have written yourself.
And that includes the OS, too.
Definitely!
Real programmers compile on paper, and tap in the hex... ;-)
Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. :-)
It is even more fun to toggle in the binary. That way, you do not
have to trust a boot ROM.
Mikkel
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Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
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