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GeekyBear
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How FireWire came to market and ultimately fell ou...
In that time period, most laptops had one or two PCMCIA/PC Card/CardBus slots that had the same vulnerability.
They were commonly used back then to add modems, network adapters and even hard drives.
astrodust
on June 24, 2017
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Ah, the good old "People Can't Memorize Computer Indusry Acronyms" standard. I still have no idea what it stands for.
throwaway91111
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Hmm, fair point!
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They were commonly used back then to add modems, network adapters and even hard drives.