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List:       netbsd-port-alpha
Subject:    Re: DEC Multias or SS1+ & SS2?
From:       der Mouse <mouse () Rodents ! Montreal ! QC ! CA>
Date:       2001-07-27 18:01:02
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> If possible, put /usr and / on read only media (CDROM, or a ZIP with
> hardware write protection).

Zip disks have hardware write protection?  How?  (I know it's possible
to write-lock a disk, but AFAIK only in ways that can be unlocked by
software, and hence border on useless for these purposes; also, last I
checked, the interface to locking and unlocking is undocumented - has
this changed?)

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