My personal fight against the modern laptop

Why it was recommended

Here's the presentation by the author himself at linux.conf.au

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What it covers

Hamish Coleman describes reverse engineering the keyboard controller in a Thinkpad and reflashing it with custom firmware. He covers how Lenovo secures its firmware, and. It is for someone who wants the derivation, proof, or implementation detail.

Video details

Channel

linux conf au 2017 - Hobart, Australia

Length

44 min 50 sec

Year

2017

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