---- START NEW MESSAGE --- Received: from cherry.ease.lsoft.com [209.119.0.109] by dpmail10.doteasy.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-8.05) id AAE93DCF007C; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:36:25 -0800 Received: from PEAR.EASE.LSOFT.COM (209.119.0.19) by cherry.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for Digital Unix v1.1b) with SMTP id <22.00CC3804@cherry.ease.lsoft.com>; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:36:13 -0500 Received: from MITVMA.MIT.EDU by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8e) with spool id 3556 for PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:36:07 -0500 Received: from MITVMA (NJE origin SMTP@MITVMA) by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LMail V1.2d/1.8d) with BSMTP id 5919; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:33:53 -0500 Received: from embedinc.com [68.162.221.141] by mitvma.mit.edu (IBM VM SMTP Level 430) via TCP with ESMTP ; Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:33:53 EST X-Comment: mitvma.mit.edu: Mail was sent by embedinc.com Received: from 192.168.0.3 (main) by mail.embedinc.com ; 2004 JAN 29 17:35:25 EST References: <2193429B07D9914D97216EBBAA6AB8BD1A0527@whitlam.corp.gli.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <005701c3e6b7$f2581b90$0300a8c0@main> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:33:40 -0500 Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list Sender: pic microcontroller discussion list From: Olin Lathrop Subject: Re: [PIC:] Disassemblers To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Precedence: list X-RCPT-TO: Status: U X-UIDL: 371856357 Liam O'Hagan wrote: > The binary that the manufacturer has on their server, which they > thought was assembled from the source code they have, doesn't match... > > At some stage in the 12 or so years since the code was written, > someone has modified the binary, and nobody has noticed. That binary > has been written to every subsequent device produced by that > manufacturer. Hence is has the potential to be a very widespread > major problem. How much code are we talking about? What PIC? ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. .