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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 2021 13:20:34 -0400
From:      Paul <pkagan@videotron.ca>
To:        David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OS to replace FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <556DBF92-2156-41CD-9DF4-382DF905271D@videotron.ca>
In-Reply-To: <NIhOl34wtwKa8NIhPl6cng@videotron.ca>
References:  <NIhOl34wtwKa8NIhPl6cng@videotron.ca>

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Jerry any system that is legal/ legitimate following the law and posix , iee=
e 1003 iec/iso/eac etc.. will not be able to do what you want.

Refer to the following article:

Hardware Trojan Horse Device Based on Unintended USB Channels
Year: 2009, Volume: 1, Pages: 1-8
DOI Bookmark: 10.1109/NSS.2009.48
Authors=20

John Clark=20
Sylvain Leblanc=20
Scott Knight


You need to implement a virtual USB Host driver as per USB transaction relay=
 techniques...

Envoy=C3=A9 de mon iPhone

> Le 19 mars 2021 =C3=A0 13:14, David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com=
> a =C3=A9crit :
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> =EF=BB=BFOn 3/19/21 7:10 AM, Jerry wrote:
>> With the soon-to-be release of version 13 of FreeBSD and the EOL of
>> FreeBSD 11.x, I will need to invest in a new OS. Due to FreeBSD=E2=80=99s=

>> unfortunate inability to squash bug
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D237666, l am left
>> with no choice but to seek out a new OS. I need a bare-bones system
>> that can run a mail server, Postfix with Dovecot, and a few other
>> utilities.
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> Looking at that link, I see:
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>    ...
>    Gerard Seibert 2021-02-25 21:01:04 UTC
>    ...
>    # dmidecode 3.3
>    ...
>    Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
>    System Information
>         Manufacturer: Dell Inc.
>         Product Name: XPS 8930
>         Version: 1.1.15
>         Serial Number: 19WS903
>         UUID: 4c4c4544-0039-5710-8053-b1c04f393033
>         Wake-up Type: Power Switch
>         SKU Number: 0859
>         Family: XPS
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> Dell says:
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> https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/desktop-computers/xps-desktop/spd/xps-8930=
-desktop
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>    Operating system
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>        With Windows 10 Home
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> So, Windows 10 Home is the only operating system supported by Dell on that=
 computer.  Windows 10 Home should not exhibit the bug you have encountered.=

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> Check if your software is supported on Windows 10 Home.  If so, install Wi=
ndows 10 Home and install your software.
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> Alternatively, get another computer that is known to be compatible with yo=
ur OS and software of choice.
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> I am running 12.2-RELEASE-p4 GENERIC amd64 without any problems on:
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> * Dell PowerEdge T30 with Intel Xeon E3-1225 v5
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> * Intel S1200V3RPL with Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
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> David
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