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The problem is that someone will then work out a way of hacking the drive so that it ignores the physical switch and allows then to change the contents. Then yo
by PhilWright 9y ago
The problem is that someone will then work out a way of hacking the drive so that it ignores the physical switch and allows then to change the contents. Then you have lots of inconvenienced users having to use a switch which ends up not protecting them anyway.
- dreamcompiler 9y agoNot necessarily. It would be straightforward to engineer the drive such that the switch could not be overridden by firmware updates. Whether they would actually build it this way is another question.