interesting experiment.

Igor Gueths igueths at attbi.com
Fri May 17 14:32:06 EDT 2002


Hi Shaun. It seems that some of the sectors are write protected. I'd
really like to know how they control the disk writing process, because
this would give us some good insite on how they generate keys.

Gates go to hell, your OS is waiting for you there!

On Fri, 17 May 2002, Shaun Oliver wrote:

> hi.
> I just tryed to use dd to see if in fact it would copy my jfw
> authorization disk and, as expected, it wouldn't.
> here's my output from dd to aid some poor unfortunate that still may want
> to persue this activity.
> captain-nemo at borg:~$ dd if=/dev/fd0 of=auth.img
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2874
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2876
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2878
> end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 2870
> dd: /dev/fd0: Input/output error
> 2864+0 records in
> 2864+0 records out
> captain-nemo at borg:~$
> hth
> Shaun.
>
>
>
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