Re: Onstar - throwing the baby out with the bath water

["Alex Eckelberry" <AlexE () sunbelt-software com>]

I'm not so sure.  While I empathize with the mother, Onstar does have a
point--they can't reactivate the Onstar system without someone pressing
the "Blue button".  

A software design/architecture issue, which could undoubtedly be fixed
going forward. 

-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Markos Grokus
Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 3:53 AM
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] Onstar - throwing the baby out with the bath water

What a ridiculous state of affairs  :(



Dan White wrote:
> <security content="mild">
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yf7hq82
>
> I'm left wondering if anybody bothered to get the poor girl out of the
car before
> they replaced it.
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