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On 03/19 10:27, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sun, 19 Mar 2017 09:09:51 +0100, tuxic@××××××.de wrote: |
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> > I have a smart NiMH-charger with serial port (normally used to |
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> > dump chargeing curves to the PC). |
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> > The chargers firmware can bei flashed with a flashtool provided |
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> > by the vendor. The communication is via serial port. I have |
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> > a PCI=>serial.ports-card installed in my PC. |
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> > The command |
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> > file <flashing tool> |
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> > results in this information |
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> > PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
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> > . As Linux user by heart I have no Windows. |
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> Have you tried contacting the manufacturer to see if flashing from Linux |
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> is possible? |
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> -- |
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> Neil Bothwick |
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> I am MODERATOR of BORG. Follow the rules or be assimilated. |
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Hi Neil, |
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yes...no chance. |
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Linux is insecure...you know. |
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It makes it possible to spy the firmware and decrypt it on |
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the way to the charger. |
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Windows is much more secyre. |
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Earth is flat and there was no landing on the moon. |
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I believe in Santa Claus. |
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Cheers |
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Meino |
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