Homedir backup (was Re: "Stateless Linux" project)

Felipe Alfaro Solana felipe_alfaro at linuxmail.org
Wed Sep 15 18:46:09 UTC 2004


On 15/09/2004, at 19:48, Carwyn Edwards wrote:

> Michael Favia wrote:
>
>> We bet a lot of things on theoretical uniqueness in computing. Short 
>> of spoofing and freakish occurances im personally willing to bet my 
>> "home" on the uniqueness of a mac address.
>
>
> Really? Even though there is hardware out there that lets the user 
> manually assign the MAC and that there are routers out there that 
> "spoof" MACs for use with broadband ISP access controls?

I can manually override the MAC address of my PowerBook's Ethernet 
ports. Also, in clustering environments, it's pretty normal to have 
duplicated MAC addresses.





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