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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST: Cygwin 3.0.0-0.2


On 2019-01-30 11:56, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> Re: "(*) It would really be nice not having to ask for these infos every time."
>> may want to append HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows NT/CurrentVersion/UBR to
>> uname -s sysname to show the patch levels of installed builds, as there appears
>> to be substantial differences between editions and service models.
> Anything from persistent storage is easily falsified.

Should not even be modifiable if there is reg security on the subtree.
Not really a big concern as a target in anything I've seen.
Everything is easily falsified with root privs.

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