[Gllug] Linux can lock down the core, apparently

salsaman at xs4all.nl salsaman at xs4all.nl
Thu Jun 21 13:02:45 UTC 2007


On Thu, June 21, 2007 12:27, Peter Childs wrote:
> On 20/06/07, John Winters <john at sinodun.org.uk> wrote:
>>
>> salsaman at xs4all.nl wrote:
>> [snip]
>> > You mean they found an application for write-only-memory ?
>>
>> It's already well known for providing first-rate compression
>> characteristics.  Any size of input data can be compressed into the same
>> WOM memory space.
>>
>>
> Please what is the point in Write Only Memory you may as well just throw
> it
> to /dev/null.

The datasheet I linked to was part of an April Fool`s joke by Signetics.

http://www.ganssle.com/misc/wom.html


Gabriel.


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