Re: [Full-Disclosure] Microsoft plans tighter security measures in Windows XP SP2

[Georgi Guninski <guninski@guninski.com>]

quote from the m$ crap:
>'Additionally, Microsoft is working with microprocessor companies to >help 
>Windows support hardware-enforced "no execute" (or NX) on >microprocessors 
>that contain the feature.'


>Although the only currently shipping processor families with 
>>Windows-compatible hardware support for execution protection are the >AMD K8 
>and the Intel Itanium Processor Family, it is expected that >future 32 and 
>64-bit processors will provide execution protection. >Microsoft is preparing 
>for and encouraging this trend by supporting >execution protection in its 
>flagship Windows operating systems.

There have been linux solutions for this for years.
Apparantly m$ can't make it themselves and need help from "microprocessor 
companies", lol.

georgi


On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 14:26:17 +0100
"Helmut Hauser" <helmut.hauser@intraplan.de> wrote:

> Very interesting MSDN Article:
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwxp/html/securityinxpsp2.asp
> 
> 
> Helmut Hauser
> Systemadministration EDV
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