Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Blask
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Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread David Harley
It's about breaching the human interface. If people understand something and literalists insist on correcting them, it doesn't serve the purpose of advancing any goal - it only expands the rift. Oh dear, we're going to get serious. ;-) I do think a leaning towards pedantry is often

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Martin Tomasek
Gadi Evron wrote: On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Drsolly wrote: On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Nick FitzGerald wrote: Hi all, What's wrong with this picture? Well, opening sentence... http://www.ironport.com/toc/ IronPort Threat Operations Center The 24x7x365 IronPort Threat Operation Center

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Blask
--- David Harley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh dear, we're going to get serious. ;-) Yeah, I'm just a hoot at parties... ;~) I do think a leaning towards pedantry is often part of the security geek mindset. Not only do we tend to have a scientific background where a certain amount of

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Larry Seltzer
24 hours means 24 hours. 24 hours 7 days a week means all the time. This week it does. What about next week? And are we sure that all 60 minutes of each hour are covered? Perhaps we need 60/24/7. Larry Seltzer eWEEK.com Security Center Editor http://security.eweek.com/

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Gadi Evron
On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Larry Seltzer wrote: I believe 24/7 covers it. Why the rest? Why not just 24? 24 hours means 24 hours. 24 hours 7 days a week means all the time. Larry Seltzer eWEEK.com Security Center Editor http://security.eweek.com/ http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Hubbard, Dan
We just changed our coverage marketing literature to... We cover the year of the Rat. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gadi Evron Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 8:38 AM To: Larry Seltzer Cc: funsec@linuxbox.org Subject: Re: [funsec]

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Gadi Evron
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Larry Seltzer wrote: 24 hours means 24 hours. 24 hours 7 days a week means all the time. This week it does. What about next week? And are we sure that all 60 minutes of each hour are covered? Perhaps we need 60/24/7. I am good with 60 minutes every hour, says the same

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread David Harley
60/60/24/7/52-and-a-bit. Let's not go to nanoseconds. Even for this group, -that- would be pedantic. -- David Harley -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Seltzer Sent: 04 February 2008 16:04 To: Gadi Evron Cc:

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Jeff Kell
Gadi Evron wrote: On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Larry Seltzer wrote: I believe 24/7 covers it. Why the rest? Why not just 24? 24 hours means 24 hours. 24 hours 7 days a week means all the time. Reminds me of the old Steven Wright joke about the man walking up to a convenience

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread David Harley
And yet, I would guess that if you phoned them some time, you'd get a recorded message saying Your call is important to us ... If it was important to them, they'd probably have given you a different number. :) -- David Harley ___ Fun and Misc

Re: [funsec] TrendMicro goes Douchebag

2008-02-04 Thread Alex Shipp (elist)
i'd love to learn that it's not to late to patent the ideas of an RBL (in my case) or AVAS (in drsolly's case) but i really don't think the patent system works like that. is anybody an actual patent lawyer around here? I'm not a patent lawyer, but am going to comment anyway ;-) Once something

Re: [funsec] CompUSA Refuses To Accept Cash

2008-02-04 Thread Rob Thompson
I vote we take loose pennies and purchase laptops at that joke of a store. Yet another reason that I will not shop that that beheamoth of a mess. CompUSA is such a freaking riot - they're better than Calvin and Hobbes! ;p I just wish I understood why they are still in business from their

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon Hannah
Date sent: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 09:22:02 -0800 From: Hubbard, Dan [EMAIL PROTECTED] We just changed our coverage marketing literature to... We cover the year of the Rat. So, you think you're going to weasel out of the argument? == (quote

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon Hannah
Date sent: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:08:01 + From: David Harley [EMAIL PROTECTED] And yet, I would guess that if you phoned them some time, you'd get a recorded message saying Your call is important to us ... If it was important to them, they'd probably

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Rob Thompson
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Re: [funsec] funsec Digest, Vol 30, Issue 3

2008-02-04 Thread Robert Praetorius
i'd love to learn that it's not to late to patent the ideas of an RBL (in my case) or AVAS (in drsolly's case) but i really don't think the patent system works like that. is anybody an actual patent lawyer around here? -- Paul Vixie I'm sure you could get several enthusiastic (and

Re: [funsec] Math not Ironport's top suite?

2008-02-04 Thread Chris Blask
Someone should compile a Best of Funsec. This should go in there (without the conversion link), some of David's and other gems. I may just be totally punged from a full day of trying to be on a plane that actually *lands* at O'Hare, but I just can't stop giggling over this one... -he shoots,