NSLU2 replacement?

[jim.halfpenny at gmail.com (Jim Halfpenny)]

I think the $49 price is probably a little hopeful and the website indicates
that this would be for a consumer version and not the development kit. I'm
not sure what the dev kit gives you over and above the retail version,
that's anyone's guess.

I'm downloading the resources on the marvell site to take a peek. I might
have an idea what I want for my birthday now :-)

Jim

2009/3/6 John Fitzpatrick <thefitzman at gmail.com>

> That's the rumor although I have yet to attempt to buy one. I am living in
> Hong Kong at the moment and was hoping to see them arrive at some local geek
> shops but they havent yet. I'm also going to wait until the price hits that
> promised 49 bucks so I can save some money :) The specs on Marvell's site do
> look interesting though you can buy with different configurations. None of
> the configs contain wireless but a couple have dual gigabit nics which could
> be very handy.
>
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:47 AM "Adrian Crenshaw" <irongeek at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Thanks, I'm looking at the sites, can you buy the hardware now?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Fitzpatrick <thefitzman at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 9:55 PM
> > To: PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List <
> pauldotcom at mail.pauldotcom.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] NSLU2 replacement?
> >
> > What about the Marvell "Plug Computer"?
> >
> > If this 'drop box'  is going to be covert for a pen test it seems to be
> probably the most inconspicuous small computer on the market. And at 99
> dollars (soon to be as low as $49) it isn't going to break the bank if it
> get's lost or stolen.
> > More info:
> > http://www.tgdaily.com/html_tmp/content-view-41525-136.html
> >
> > http://www.marvell.com/featured/plugcomputing.jsp
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 3:33 AM "Paul Asadoorian" <paul at pauldotcom.com>
> wrote:
> > > This is a good reason NOT to store any info on the device, it should
> > > only ever provide access not store content.
> > >
> > > Typically they are lost in public areas like waiting rooms and lobbies
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > > On Mar 5, 2009, at 1:50 PM, PJ McGarvey <pj_mcgarvey at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > Not being familiar with these types of pen tests, how exactly are
> > > > you losing these in the field?
> > > >
> > > > Just wondering aloud about who might be finding these, and what they
> > > > might be doing with the very sensitive information possibly already
> > > > captured on them.  Are your pen test clients aware that their
> > > > information might fall into the wrong hands when such a device is
> > > > lost during a test?
> > > >
> > > > -PJ
> > > >
> > > > Thing
> > > > > is, for a pen test, you may have to be willing to lose a few in the
> > > > > process and you will need to make sure you put some extra $$ in the
> > > > > budget to cover your losses.
> > > >
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