OT: Security threat from side channel attacks, linux vulnerable?

[Ed Greshko]

On 05/02/2012 04:25 PM, Edward M wrote:
>   To be completely save one has to completely cover their computer, internet cable,
> modem,router, the electrical  wires which the
>   computer is connected too, in tin foil.l so there is no electromagnetic leak of
> any sort and install OpenBSD. 

I disagree....

To be *completely safe* one must keep the male end of the computer's power plug a
minimum of 5.6 inches/14.2 cm from the mains outlet, after removing any and all
batteries from the computer.

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