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That doesn't fix the issue though. The issue is a killer USB or a virus on the disk. Being able to only read an infected file still allows it to be read. Also,
by jimktrains2 3y ago
That doesn't fix the issue though. The issue is a killer USB or a virus on the disk. Being able to only read an infected file still allows it to be read.
Also, this is only a software solution as the USB protocol would require bidirectional transmission.
- actionfromafar 3y agoIt doesn't fix the issue vs paper. But it would bring us back to being as safe as a CD or diskette was. I was thinking a special chip, talking bidirectionally both ways, pretending to be a PC host to the USB drive, and pretending to a DVD-ROM to the actual PC.