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From the Booby Hatch
George Smith, 2003-06-23

Senator Orrin Hatch says he wants to destroy music swappers' computers, but what he really means is that kids today have no respect for their elders.

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Wipe the drive, flash the BIOS 2003-06-23
Nicholas Weaver
Well, wiping the drive and flashing the BIOS is a nasty combination. Wiping the drive is a fairly big headache.

If the motherboard doesn't have a good recovery mechanism, a flashed BIOS will effectively invalidate the motherboard as the BIOSes are soldered-on Flash theses days.

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