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"John" == John Wildberger <wildberger-iRg7kjdsKiH3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> writes:

John> I got interesting replies to my question on how to access John> physical memory. In summary: Yes, it can be done. No, it John> cannot be done. It is difficult. It is not easy. What John> comes to my mind is: "Das gefingerpoken in den Gewerken is... Two words: man mem (physical memory) (or man kmem (kernel virtual memory)). ..greg You have to be root to poke around. In the good ole days of Unix, the `ps' command actually opened /dev/kmem and looked at the bytes directly. -- __@ Greg Franks <| _~@ __O _`\<,_ Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |O\ -^\<;^\<, (*)/ (*) (*)--(*)%---/(*) "Where do you want to go today?" Outside. -- The Toronto Linux Users Group. Meetings: http://tlug.ss.org TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://tlug.ss.org/subscribe.shtml