On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Tom Rauschenbach wrote:
> I've just installed a new machine and I think my email configuration was
> wrong as I've never seen anything I've posted to this list. If I'm on the
> air now, please let me know.
Nope, we still can't see you. ;-)
> Next, I was wondering if anyone has ever used a consumer audio DAT deck as
> a backup device. If you have please let me know.
I heard of someone using a VHS VCR for data storage once, but never a DAT
deck. I imagine it is possible. I also imagine I wouldn't want to try it.
Backups are supposed to safe-guard your data. You want them to be reliable,
and reliable == uninteresting. You do not want a "neat hack". :-)
> Third, has any else noticed a HUGE increase in portscans on port 12345 in
> the last two weeks? I've been seeing tons of them.
Attacks on BIND seem popular, too. Apparently that "tsig bug" is a
script-kiddie's wet dream come true. We've seen wholesale subnet probes for
it.
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