As I mentioned last week, I am researching whether linux 2.6 kernels can access the last sector of a hard drive with an odd number of sectors. If the...
I'd say publish to your own website, and invite peer review through mailing lists. You may wish to refine it then, and when you're completely happy with it,...
... [...] ... I don't know about the best place to publish, but as a reader/reviewer, I'd be interested in knowing the source of the original error. Was it:...
... Quite simply, the linux kernel traditionally used a 1024K block size when addressing all block devices. All disks, be they IDE SCSI are represented as ...
My 2 cents: The value of the research is higher if the article is peer reviewed. You could publish another article in other forums, and reference the ...
... [...] ... The LKML article cited below, seems to indicate: (1) the last block is reserved for the 'md super block', and that (2) if the device were read as...
... I doubt I can add or correct anything as it will take me a day to digest what you wrote in that quick email! [Quick Email - Joke]! Awesome info there ...
... Linux never used last sector so from Linux view it didn't matter if accessible or not. Really only good for NTFS backup. ANd when you think of it, why ...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Yes to both questions. Most hard disks will sense when a sector goes bad and "replace" it with a spare one. There are many sectors in a ...
You are welcome to place it on my website, Linux-Forensics.com. Let me know and I can place it on the site. I am always interested in adding new content to...
... Maybe not. But if a reliable complete image copy is required, then it becomes important to copy every sector. Moreso, if the source drive is a Windows...
You might try publishing it to your website, advertising its presence on the others and keep a running tally of peer-reviews. Then when its sufficiently...
I've been lurking here for a short time and I find myself becoming more and more interested in this subject. Now, would someone mind telling me a way I can...
Preston Boyington
PBoyington@...
May 5, 2004 9:02 pm
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Anybody from Corefacts still on this list? Contact me off-list please. Thanks, _________________________ Rob Campbell Personal Email...
Preston, Links are springing up all the time. This list is a decent resource. You can also browse the myriad of links here: http://www.forensix.org/links If...
Preston: And as for your questions not covered by 'isxpro@...' re: data storage hardware... ... recovering data from a RAID array as opposed to single...
Steve Fowler
sfowler@...
May 6, 2004 9:16 pm
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previously brought this CD to the lists attention in the "fdisk" thread.... ... From: "Roman Drahtmueller" <draht@...> To:...
http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/blog.asp?blogID=1392&trk=nl T ... Do you Yahoo!? Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs [Non-text portions of...
Some good news for a Friday afternoon! It appears that version 2.6 of the linux kernel appears to fix the 'misses the last sector of disks or partitions with...
Thanks of all your hard work. Luis Salazar, J.D. Senior Legal Analyst/ Computer Forensic Examiner California Department of Justice Bureau of Medi-Cal Fraud &...
Luis Salazar
Luis.Salazar@...
May 7, 2004 9:03 pm
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I have an external USB drive that was formatted using a Powerbook. First it was formatted with all zeroes. The Powerbook can see and copy files to the USB...
... Do you have the needed USB drivers in Linux? Can you see any data if you do a 'dd' from the disk? The format of the data on the disk and type of...
Hi there, first the introduction: I'm a forensic analyst at the bavarian state police department (opposite the original oktoberfest, to make it more...
Good question! Has anyone contacted the moderator? Has any of our friends figured out how to flame those gamers? ... ==========...
Steve Fowler
sfowler@...
May 14, 2004 11:33 pm
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... "whats up with all the spam lately" the list received two spam messages in the last 6 months, intollerable I know. The spammers subscribed, posted, got...
Enda, this is not quite true. I receive between 200 and 350 spam mails per week to my subscription account because the email address has been harvested or the...
lo, ive only had like 1 spam from this list, or any other list. but i use this address (junk@) to prevent it anyway and i own the domain so if it gets bad i'll...
junk@...
May 15, 2004 10:46 am
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... account ... I can tell you for a fact that only 2 messages came through the listserver. I personally deleted them from the archives. You can view the...
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