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Subject: Re: yet more picp
From: Alex Holden ####@####.####
Date: 4 Nov 2002 15:22:58 -0000
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Andrew Pines wrote:
> be destroyed (yes, yes, I know they were concerned that someone might 
> spot-erase just the config bits with a focused beam of UV light but if 
> you're that worried about security don't use a windowed part -- Duh).

It's apparently quite easy to melt the top off a plastic part, and the 
die is the same as that in a ceramic package.

Not that I'm condoning their decision to make the code protect bits 
unerasable- been there, done that, have the dead PIC to prove it...

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