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Author: mike havens
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Subject: Re: UBCD4WIN
Thanks for letting me know about this program. I was s=wondering though: it
seems that this was made to be installed. Is that so?

On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:51 PM, mike havens <> wrote:

> yes... I will do this this way. thanks for the thrashing! lol
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Lisa Kachold <>wrote:
>
>> Having this Windows ramdisk on a Flash disk, you MUST have copied it
>> correctly - it's going to need a partition of it's own (RAMDISKs are like
>> boot floppies); next you will need a BIOS that allows you to specify a USB
>> device in boot order. This is a complex process in itself.
>>
>> I can see you are spoiled by Nix? Under Linux you can download any iso
>> and loop mount it, then copy it in total to a new drive, edit it and reburn
>> it.
>>
>> In this way, one can trivially change any distro you provide for an
>> InstallFest, or as a gift for a new "trainee".
>>
>> You can brand your own installs, script additional features or process
>> startups (tunnels), preconfigure example files (hosts, sshd_config [certain
>> characters in files {alt255 on keypad} will keep any line from running while
>> it appears in the config file], recompile top/ls/df to do whatever you might
>> like, or simply run a script to add a rootkit for instance.
>>
>> I suggest that your repair ramdisk be made following the instructions - *just
>> use a CD*.
>>
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>> Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 13:46:57 -0500
>> Subject: Re: UBCD4WIN
>> From:
>> To:
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>>
>> is this not possible?
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:46 PM, mike havens <> wrote:
>>
>> I was hoping that what i could do is drag-n-drop the drive onto an icon
>> and not need to burn a cd. That way I could update it at home nd bring the
>> flash-drive to the job.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 1:26 AM, Charles Jones <
>> > wrote:
>>
>> mike havens wrote:
>> > I downloaded it and am unpacking it now. I am, however, unclear as to
>> > where to get updates and how to install them into the program. What I
>> > am going to do is put it onto a flash drive and just update the virus
>> > info!
>>
>> Mike,
>>
>> Once you boot the disc (it takes a frighteningly long time to boot up
>> windows from a super-compressed CD), it will ask you first which shell
>> to launch, the default one is fine. Then it will ask if you want to
>> bring up the network interfaces. choose yes and just accept the defaults
>> (assuming DHCP). Then once you are online you can for instance launch
>> SpyBot Search & Destroy (one of the AV tools), and use the built-in
>> update function. It will connect to their server and download the
>> updates (to the RAMDISK) and then restart (spybot S&D restarts). You can
>> then do a scan with the newest updates.
>>
>> You can also use the web browser, etc, if you want to download install
>> your own program (if its small enough to fit in the ramdisk).
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