Re: High security server

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From: Marc SCHAEFER
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 00:00

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Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch> wrote:
> the data on it should be there, since dd also uses the buffer
> cache (there is no real raw devices on Linux --- well, without
> Direct IO).

But still, there are windows were this won't work either, causing
data corruptions: since there are locks in ext2 which will be
bypassed by accessing the buffer cache directly.

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From: Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch>
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Date: 1999/01/24
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