[TriLUG] Fun Cheap Firewall (or web/email/dns/whatever server)

[Cristóbal Palmer]

On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Clay Stuckey <claystuckey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I hadn't ever
> set up a usb thumb drive as a boot device. They are rather frowned upon in
> the defense sector these days.

Sorry to derail, but could you explain this statement a bit? USB thumb
drives generally are frowned upon, or thumb drives as boot devices? If
thumb drives generally, what are the consequences if someone discovers
you have one on your person? I'm suddenly inordinately curious.

Cheers,
-- 
Cristóbal M. Palmer
ibiblio.org systems
cdla.unc.edu research assistant