From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWcbe-0001CT-4C for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:29:26 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWcbd-0001BT-5U for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:29:25 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CWcbc-0001Ap-HH for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:29:24 -0500 Received: from [65.74.133.9] (helo=mail.codesourcery.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1CWcSR-0000l3-7R for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 10:19:55 -0500 From: Paul Brook Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] building a virus-proof PC with Qemu Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 15:19:52 +0000 References: <41A33090.9080703@gmx.com> <1101221775.8460.44.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1101221775.8460.44.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200411231519.52217.paul@codesourcery.com> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Tuesday 23 November 2004 14:56, Magnus Damm wrote: > On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 13:44, Bochnig, Martin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > most of you know that: The easiest and most secure (100.00%) option > > imaginable is to boot from cd/dvd and to keep the registry (in case of > > m$-win) - or other files requiring write access - inside of a ramdrive. > > Works. > > I think the idea is really nice, tried to convince some people employed > by the Swedish army about this two years ago. The Swedish army is very > picky about classified data and if a computer ever gets near classified > information the machine has to be marked as classified and then the > entire machine has to be handled very strictly. Booting from cdrom is > simple and effective. > > Do you have any pointers how to do this with Windows (2k/XP) ? http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/ Paul