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From: Peter Fairbrother <peter@tsto.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: FOSS and backdoors in the US
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 17:42:54 +0100
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On 10/05/2024 17:19, Stefan Claas wrote:
> Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> 
>> On 5/9/2024 3:15 PM, Rich wrote:
> 
>>> The answer depends upon whether the thumbdrive and/or the computer used
>>> in the clean room contained a hardware or software back door.
>>
>> Hopefully, the thumbdrive is clean. If there even is such a thing...
> 
> Why not use a 3.5 inch disk drive and 3.5 inch disks? Still available
> at Amazon and I think the content written on 3.5 inch disk can be easily
> examined with a disk editor. And they are loud, so you can hear the read/write
> process. :-)
> 

Write-once CDs are also good.

Peter Fairbrother