Re: Microsoft plans tighter security measures in Windows XP SP2

[Georgi Guninski <guninski () guninski com>]

quote from the m$ crap:
> 'Additionally, Microsoft is working with microprocessor companies to >help Windows support hardware-enforced "no 
> execute" (or NX) on >microprocessors that contain the feature.'


> Although the only currently shipping processor families with >Windows-compatible hardware support for execution 
> protection are the >AMD K8 and the Intel Itanium Processor Family, it is expected that >future 32 and 64-bit 
> processors will provide execution protection. >Microsoft is preparing for and encouraging this trend by supporting 
> > execution protection in its flagship Windows operating systems.

There have been linux solutions for this for years.
Apparantly m$ can't make it themselves and need help from "microprocessor companies", lol.

georgi


On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:26:17 +0100
"Helmut Hauser" <helmut.hauser () intraplan de> wrote:

> Very interesting MSDN Article:
>
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwxp/html/securityinxpsp2.asp
>
>
> Helmut Hauser
> Systemadministration EDV
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