[OLPC Security] Some anti-theft questions

[Ivan Krstić]

On Jan 22, 2008, at 8:56 PM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> Last time I checked, replacing the firmware needed ~3 minutes once the
> case was open.

Sure, if you know what you're doing. If thieves develop this expertise  
enough that it becomes a problem, countries will begin exercising  
their option with Quanta to have strategic spots of the PCB drenched  
in sealant at the factory, which will raise the bar for theft to  
"people wanting to buy a small CNC mill to be in the XO stealing  
business".

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