Re: EEPROM burnout

[Matt Hargett <matt () use net>]

Greg Hoglund wrote:
>  >> infecting hardware (or, more to the point flashable firmware type
>  >> stuff) such that malicious code could survive warm reboots, cold
> ...
>  >
>  >
>  >The firmware burnout idea is one that I had at Cenzic, applied to doing a
>  >million+ writes to a motherboard's flash BIOS to require physical
>  >replacement of the motherboard. I think it made it into Greg's book. The
>
> <-- snip
>
> Ahem... It made it into my book after I obtained the idea for firmware 
> burnout directly from a robot enthusiast who has built a competition 
> battle-bot.  In one of his first prototypes he made the mistake of using 

whatever you say, dude :)

I never actually read the book beyond my small credit in the front. 
Thanks for that :)

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