I just changed my mail servers; I'm now using the Raspberry Pi instead of
a traditional box (and I'm blown away by how good it is, but that's
another story).
It's complicated. These servers are behind two firewalls (I can explain
why if you really want to know, but you can probably guess), and t
It's the same with beer. You only get to have it temporarily.
On Mon, 3 Dec 2012, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec)
> wrote:
>
> > Yah, those TOS's have to change I had no idea Apple's TOS was so
> > bad... Amazon can wipe your kindle wit
probably explains why the www was invented by an Englishman.
You made a big mistake that day in Boston.
On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> Date sent:Thu, 8 Nov 2012 12:47:39 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Drsolly
>
> >
As long as we still have tea ...
On Wed, 7 Nov 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> "A study conducted by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (UK), in
> collaboration with scientists in Ethiopia, reports that climate change alone
> could
> lead to the extinction
The USA is the second biggest emitter of greenhouse gases (second to
China).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_greenhouse_gas_emissions
So if greenhouse gas emission is leading to climate change, and if climate
change is leading to weather disasters then Poseidon has his aim pret
On Tue, 6 Nov 2012, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon &
> Hannah wrote:
> > The flooding of New York City was, once again, an example of known threats
> > not
> > being addressed.
> >
> > http://www.economist.com/blogs/gulliver/2012/11/d
There's an interesting issue here.
If the imprudent Mr Piggy builds a straw house next to a place that
floods, should I be taxed to build flood defences around his house?
This is a problem we're getting in the UK, where far too many housing
estates are being built on flood plains.
On Tue, 6 No
My next call would be to my bank, requesting chargebacks on all my Kindle
purchases, on the grounds that "Goods have been grabbed back against my
will".
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012, Blanchard, Michael (InfoSec) wrote:
> Well there we go, I will never ever EVER buy a Kindle. if they can do
> this
II, that is.
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Oy is a general purpose exclamation, and has lots of meanings. I'm not
sure that I'd say "Oy" when meaning "D'uh", but I wouldn't call it wrong.
On Thu, 16 Aug 2012, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> I believe it's "Oy", but with the drawn out, sounds like you have a
> headache, intonation.
>
> I just m
Unfortunately, pretty much all the people telling folks that "security is
important" have a vested interest.
That's one of the reasons why "security education" doesn't work.
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:43:16 +0100
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> From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org] On
> Behalf Of Kyle Creyts
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 7:25 AM
> To: Drsolly
nd
> premature dismissal of an interesting question by a jaded (perhaps
> "read:experienced?") individual. Some hard data and discussion would be
> interesting to me.
> On Jul 19, 2012 4:34 AM, "Drsolly" wrote:
>
> > Funsec isn't a representative sample
Funsec isn't a representative sample of people.
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012, Kyle Creyts wrote:
> I am part of the 1%.
> On Jul 19, 2012 2:31 AM, "Drsolly" wrote:
>
> > If someone can't be bothered to write their thoughts down, and require me
> > to spend 20 m
If someone can't be bothered to write their thoughts down, and require me
to spend 20 minutes to watch a video giving views that I could have read
in one minute, then I'm not going to devote my time to listen to them.
Since I haven't heard what he has to say, I cannot comment on his views.
Exce
> If it's there and you can see it, it's real
> If it's there and you can't see it, it's transparent
> If it's not there and you can see it, it's virtual
> If it's not there and you can't see it, it's *gone*
I actually read the Telegraph, and I'm pretty sure that the article I read
said that it was 20 gigabytes. And I thought, h. And I thought of
Whale, which at 9kb was the biggest (and most ineffective) virus as of
25-odd years ago. Ineffective, because the first thing that happened when
you t
"So why are the outcomes of this market so poor? "
Because the job that they're trying to do, can't actually be done.
On Mon, 21 May 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> (Or lousy OS situation, or pitiful software security in general ...)
>
> http://www.businessinsider.co
I just spent two effortful days getting my Secure Server to pass the PCI
DSS. The big problem is the BEAST vulnerability. And it's a corker. What
you have to do to get your certification, is disable most of the strong
crypto that you accept, and only accept some of the weaker ones (a bit of
researc
On Wed, 25 Apr 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17838798#
>
> I came across this by accident, and was disappointed that I'd hit the video
> clip
> rather than an actual story. (The fact that this clip is nominally about
> porn is
By an interesting coincidence, I've just put the USA on my no-fly list.
On Sat, 31 Mar 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> British travellers planning to fly to Canada, the Caribbean and Mexico this
> year
> face the risk of being turned away at the airport even for fl
wrote:
> Date sent:Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:24:27 + (GMT)
> From: Drsolly
>
> > Apparently, I'm an alien. I know this, because I went to America - a
> > long, long time ago - and I had to stand in a queue marked "Aliens".
>
>
Apparently, I'm an alien. I know this, because I went to America - a
long, long time ago - and I had to stand in a queue marked "Aliens".
On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2012/03/non-humans-account-51-all-
> inte
.
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None of this works. I'm a geocacher, so I'm often rummaging in hedges,
lurking in woods and other suspicious stuff (but always in a place that I
have a right to be, such as on a public footpath). I know it's suspicious,
because occasionally, people stop and tell me I'm acting suspiciously, and
21, actually - Roger Riordan saw it long before we did.
On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 michael.blanch...@emc.com wrote:
> Holey crap... I REFUSE to believe that it's been 20 years.
>
> Wow, 20 friggin years maybe the grey in my beard is actually telling me
> the truth ;-(
>
> Michael P. Blanch
Name and shame, yes, that'll work.
On Wed, 8 Feb 2012, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> Cyber bill to put US in charge of global cyber security
> Matthew Hall
>
> February 9, 2012 - 12:18PM
>
> In the wake of the SOPA outcry, another controversial bill that puts
> the US in charge of global cyber dealing
http://drsolly.blogspot.com/
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I wonder if they'd like to join the International Association of
Successful International Associations?
On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> And here, I thought I was finally famous. It's so disappointing.
>
> I got a "Weekly Follow-up from the National Aca
Maybe the anti-pope?
On Wed, 21 Dec 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> http://www.vancouversun.com/travel/Mystery+buyer+acquires+vatican+address/589
> 3586/story.html
>
> == (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
> rsl...@vcn.bc.ca sl...@vic
A new take on an old scam.
Hello,
My name is Mrs Yetunde Owolabi from Republic of Benin, I gave birth to
three plates, 3 children at
a time after the death my husband on 18th of June 2011 by auto car
accident. Already we have
received 5 children from God, right now I can^Rt take care of them
On Fri, 16 Dec 2011, Nick FitzGerald wrote:
> Rob Slade wrote:
>
> > ... (If not, you can
> > have a Happy New Year anyway :-)
>
> Further to Dr Solly's concerns (or is that "issues"?)
Gezundheit.
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I'd have thought it wouldn't be too difficult to make an little box that
allowed you to use a morse key instead of a keyboard, and translated the
morse to the scan codes that computers want.
The mouse might be a bit tricky, though.
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hann
On Thu, 15 Dec 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> Date sent:Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:32:28 + (GMT)
> From: Drsolly
>
> > You insensitive clod, for some of us the New year starts on the First of
> > Nissan.
>
>
> So, never mind. Merry Christmas. Whether you like it or not. (If not, you
> can
> have a Happy New Year anyway :-)
You insensitive clod, for some of us the New year starts on the First of
Nissan.
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Surely this puts the kibosh on the practice of medicine throughout the
USA, not just medicare?
Well, that's one way to reduce your population, I suppose. Far more
effective than any other climate change policy, so well done the US, I
say.
On Sat, 10 Dec 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, De
Plus, I don't think "convicted" means what the original poster meant - I
think he might have meant "convinced". I say this not primarily to correct
the original poster, but to prevent another word-horror creeping into the
English langage along with "convicticated" and "convictified".
On Tue, 15
Entirely possible. I haven't a scooby who you're talking about.
On Thu, 3 Nov 2011, David M Chess wrote:
> Ned Fleming :
> > It's impossible to avoid the Niagra of press
> > releases, appearances, mentions, agitprop, ballyhoo, and hype.
>
> Oh, no it isn't!
>
> I did hear that someone famous ha
Your email address has been selected to receive 15,000,000 puppies ...
On Mon, 24 Oct 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> Got a fairly standard "you've been defrauded by 419 scammers and we want to
> refund your money" 419 scam today.
>
> But the intro caught my attentio
Oct 13 - Datacrime virus!
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> Oct. 13
>
> http://www.unisdr.org/2011/iddr/
>
> == (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer)
> rsl...@vcn.bc.ca sl...@victoria.tc.ca rsl...@computercrime.org
> I
I don't think it's a failure of memory, I think it's a failure of
generalisation.
By the way, London isn't one big smouldering hole.
On Sun, 21 Aug 2011, Gadi Evron wrote:
> A few years ago doc solly said something, I'll reconstruct the quote as
> I have no idea where to find it. Probably some
gt; On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Drsolly wrote:
>
> > Also true that brute force attacks, or dictionary attacks, aren't the main
> > threat.
> >
> > On Wed, 10 Aug 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> >
> > > http://x
Also true that brute force attacks, or dictionary attacks, aren't the main
threat.
On Wed, 10 Aug 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> http://xkcd.com/936/
>
> Too true. Also too bad that so many sites limit you to 14-16 characters ...
>
> == (quote
IBM used to offer a handy utility called "zap"
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> I am installing a new computer.
>
> It has Windows 7 on it.
>
> On Windows computers, in order to modify or tweak your settings, it is often
> easier and quicker to go into
A fraud? OMG!
On Sun, 17 Jul 2011, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> An old fraud, but apparently still going strong:
>
> http://www.snopes.com/fraud/telephone/microsoft.asp
>
> - ferg
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Drsolly wrote:
>
> > I just got a fun ph
I just got a fun phone call.
It was, he said, from Microsoft. They've found a virus on my computer!
"Oh no," I said.
"Yes," he said.
He then offered me a free thing for getting rid of it, which I gratefully
accepted.
He talked me through starting up my computer, running Internet Explorer,
go
What I don't get, is how come anyone reads this "news", when we all know
how much effort is put into it.
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, security curmudgeon wrote:
>
> On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Drsolly wrote:
>
> : Here's how it works.
> :
> : Journo: "Are
Here's how it works.
Journo: "Are you a security expert?"
Village idiot: "Yes"
Thus, the village idiot is now a securoty expert.
On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Robert Slade wrote:
> Apparently, the intruders who breached Citibank tried putting different
> "account numbers into a string of text located i
You'll be please to hear that he found the bug in his algorithm, and the
world will now end on October 21. Soon, we'll be able to test the
calculation, but I'm sure he's got it right - third time lucky!
On Tue, 24 May 2011, Ned Fleming wrote:
> On Fri, 20 May 2011 20:51:15 -0700, Chaim Rieger
I tried to access their web site, and got ..., well, I got what you'd
expect one day after the end of the world.
I think their server's been raptured.
On Sun, 22 May 2011, Marc wrote:
>
>
> Original Message
> Subject: Re: [funsec] Goodbye
> From: Marc
> To: Chris Boyd
> C
Hey, it's just a bug in his algorithm. He'll do a couple of edits, fix it,
and then announce the revised result. Anyone here ever written a program
that was bug free on the first release?
On Sat, 21 May 2011, Peter Evans wrote:
>
> Sadly, no apocalypse. The religious morons need cosmetic surge
On Fri, 20 May 2011, Chaim Rieger wrote:
> Just in case the Jew rises that's all
I did rise. About 7am this morning. That's about the time I rise most
mornings.
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> -Original Message-
> From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org] On
> Behalf Of Drsolly
> Sent: Mond
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:41:09 BST, Drsolly said:
> > I just got a moneygram. There's this cute thing thats a pink stop sign,
> > it's heat sensitive, if you touch it, it fades and the reappears. It tells
> > yo
I just got a moneygram. There's this cute thing thats a pink stop sign,
it's heat sensitive, if you touch it, it fades and the reappears. It tells
you so on the moneygram, and it's true.
I'm confused about why they think that this is any different from a
document that says "I'm genuine".
And I
On Sat, 19 Mar 2011, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 9:07 PM, wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:12:32 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
> >> http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-03-19-libya_N.htm
> >
> >> Arab/US relations. I bet the Nobel Foundation would like its Peace
> >> Prize ba
On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 16:12:32 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
> > http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2011-03-19-libya_N.htm
>
> > Arab/US relations. I bet the Nobel Foundation would like its Peace
> > Prize back.
>
> Which is more peaceful and moral,
Several of our politicians can easily top that for dishonesty. Indeed,
we're currently imprisoning some of them for fraud.
If you still believe campaign promises, then I have a fund of $14,500,000
due to overinvoicing that I need to
On Sat, 19 Mar 2011, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> http://www.u
I was called by my bank recently, to discuss a complaint I'd made. After a
few minutes talking, my called decided she needed to do a security check.
So she asked me for part of my sort code, part of my account number, part
of my mother's maiden and, and my birth date.
After we'd finished dealin
On Fri, 7 Jan 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> This has nothing to do with security. But, since it's the day ofter
> Epiphany, we
> are now officially out of the Christmas season, so one last hit before next
> year.
>
> Then again, maybe it does have to do with secu
On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> Found this gem from a few days ago:
>
> "Israel has dismissed Egyptian claims that a series of shark attacks in
> the Red Sea could have been the result of a plot carried out by its
> foreign intelligence agency, Mossad. "
>
>
I worry about you Americans, really.
USA deaths from the use of tobacco - 440,000 per year
USA deaths from use of automobiles - 40,000 per year
USA deaths from the use of alcohol - 20,000 per year
USA deaths from the use of other drugs - 16,000 per year
USA deaths from terroris
17:53:03 +0100 (BST)
> From: Drsolly
>
> > I get a spam, no subject, sent to maybe half a dozen people. But it comes
> > from someone I'm in email contact with (i.e., I've sent them an email,
> > maybe they've sent me one).
> >
> > What
This started a couple of months ago, but it's getting bigger in volume.
I get a spam, no subject, sent to maybe half a dozen people. But it comes
from someone I'm in email contact with (i.e., I've sent them an email,
maybe they've sent me one).
What's the malware that causes this, and what will
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> BKMTHSEC.RVW 20091221
>
> "The Myths of Security", John Viega, 2009, 978-0-596-52302-2,
> U$29.99/C$37.99
> %A John Viega vi...@list.org
> %C 103 Morris Street, Suite A, Sebastopol, CA 95472
> %D 2009
> %G 978-
Whale - probably the most complicated virus ever written. So intricate
that it crashed any machine you ran it on within a few seconds.
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/07/22/whale-yacht022.html
>
> "Whale" attacks are
On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:47:31 +0300, Juha-Matti Laurio said:
> > "While it may appear to give America some sort of advantage," Cyber War
> > warns,
> > "in fact cyber war places this country at greater jeopardy than it does any
> > other nation
Mine had eight volumes. A-bon, book-dew, dia-grap, gras-lom, lon-pap,
par-sop and sou-zwi, And the index volume.
On Sat, 15 May 2010, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> Date sent:Fri, 14 May 2010 19:05:33 -0700 (PDT)
> From: ch...@blask.org
>
> > W
I'll be using this at my Helsinki talk as an example of why the current AV
design for software cannot work.
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010, Attrition wrote:
> Ah yes, this was the day I learned that my ePO server was not
> exactly handling the deployment of new DAT files as I had initially
> thought...
I don't think he said "n-word".
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> Perhaps Viacom is taking an infamous scene from "Blazing Saddles" to
> heart.
>
>
>
> "nobody moves or the " n-word "gets it". Said by one person of color
> holding their pistol to their head.
>
>
>
> Now that'
I just got called by my bank. And then they wanted some information so
they could be sure it was me. Why, when it was them that callked me?
Well, it's just they way they do it.
Naturally, I refused to give out any info to someone who had just called
me, and I told them that I'd call them back,
funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
> > On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 3:33 AM
> > To: Drsolly; funsec@linuxbox.org
> > Subject: Re: [funsec] Helsinki
> >
> > Welcome! But in Helsinki you d
I do a lot of stuff using regexs after the mail has got to me, but the
final despamming uses a weird old tip discovered by a mom. I sort the mail
alphabetically by subject.
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Rich Kulawiec wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:24:27PM -0500, Dave Paris wrote:
> > Where the tric
Yes, I'm currently seeing about 98% spam. At what percentage does email
become useless?
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Robert Portvliet wrote:
> It's sad that we are unable to even make a dent in solving this problem.
> Added together, the bandwidth & capacity wasted by all this junk must be
> staggering
I will be in Helsinki on May 26 and 27.
http://caro2010.org
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On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:43:49 GMT, Drsolly said:
> > > The result -- everyone now will be seen naked. Is this the security
> > > system that we want?
> >
> > YES!!!
>
> Just remember - Rush Limbaugh flies
> The result -- everyone now will be seen naked. Is this the security
> system that we want?
YES!!!
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I find it offensive when people are offended.
On Sun, 10 Jan 2010, Dave Paris wrote:
> Nah .. seeing middle-aged homely folk in an ad would offend me. ;)
>
> To quote Suicidal Tendencies:
> "And if I offended you, oh I'm sorry. But maybe you need to be
> offended. But here's my apology ..and
So if I run out of Marmite, I could, at a pinch, use Dynamite?
On Thu, 7 Jan 2010, Peter Kosinar wrote:
> > I got stopped once at Schipol because I was carrying a jar of Marmite.
>
> Marmite contains five out of the eight components Dynamite is made of.
> Four of them are even connected to each
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> Behalf Of Drsolly
> Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 8:42 AM
> To: Juha-Matti Laurio
> Cc: funsec@linuxbox.org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] California airport shut down - 'TNT' turns out to be
> honey
>
> I got stopped once at Schipol because I was
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:35:53 GMT, Drsolly said:
>
> > I was carrying it for someone else.
>
> And Deitrich was driving the Enzo. We know.
No, really. I had an English pal in Amsterdam, and he said you can't get
M
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:42:15 GMT, Drsolly said:
> > I got stopped once at Schipol because I was carrying a jar of Marmite.
>
> Yeah, but that stuff makes you an arms dealer. You had it coming and you know
> it.
I was carry
I got stopped once at Schipol because I was carrying a jar of Marmite.
On Wed, 6 Jan 2010, Juha-Matti Laurio wrote:
> "The airport at Bakersfield, Calif., was evacuated and shut down for several
> hours today
> after security screeners found five Gatorade bottles containing what did not
> appea
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, security curmudgeon wrote:
>
> : > : > Why not post it here, so your information is in another place? Let
> funsec
> : > : > judge the information, both (?) sides.
> : > :
> : > : Great, another democracy deciding what's true.
> : >
> : > When you have several untrusted
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, security curmudgeon wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, Drsolly wrote:
>
> : > : I tried putting some of the correct information in, such as the
> founding
> : > : date, and it was changed back to the wrong information.
> : > :
> :
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, der Mouse wrote:
> > [W]e will probably hear somebody seriously suggest that people ought
> > to fly naked after the next attack.
>
> Now _that_ might even get me back on planes. (I have little-to-no body
> modesty on my own account; it's something I observe to avoid disturb
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, David Lodge wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:40:21 -, Matt Watchinski
> wrote:
>
> > 2. One more prediction to add to the baiting, not 100% network security
> > related. Deployment of full body scanners at Airports will result in the
> > best celebrity photos leaked to
On Thu, 31 Dec 2009, security curmudgeon wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Aryeh Goretsky (home) wrote:
>
> : I tried putting some of the correct information in, such as the founding
> : date, and it was changed back to the wrong information.
> :
> : Which, I know, sounds just like Wikipedia. :o
I was Fido 44/25
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Aryeh Goretsky (home)
> wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I tried putting some of the correct information in, such as the founding
> > date, and it was ch
You haven't understood democracy. You were outvoted.
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Aryeh Goretsky (home) wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried putting some of the correct information in, such as the founding
> date, and it was changed back to the wrong information.
>
> Which, I know, sounds just like Wikipedia. :
Only if Homeland Security pay me a sufficient fee.
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Roger Thompson wrote:
> Accctually... Solly... Can't you modify Perfect.bat to detect
> Muslims?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 30, 2009, at 6:31 PM, Drsolly wrote:
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> > On
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, phester wrote:
>
> On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Drsolly wrote:
>
> > How will you detect muslims?
>
> Everyone should be required to arrive at the airport 3 hours before their
> flight. As they wait, they will be treated to a nice breakfast.
>
> Sea
Apparently, they can detect calico and gingham, but they're still having
trouble getting the muslin detector operational.
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, Larry Seltzer wrote:
> >>How will you detect muslims?
>
> It's true, installation of full-body Muslim-detectors in US airports is
> behind schedule, bu
They seem to have left out most of the people who were in the game in the
late 80s and early 90s.
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, Alex Eckelberry wrote:
> http://blogmyway.org/bv2/loverbox/2009/12/30/the-history-of-anti-virus-and-the-founders/
>
>
>
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How will you detect muslims?
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, Tomas L. Byrnes wrote:
> The overall absurdity of this thread just continues to prove the point
> that engaging in security theater and making everyone miserable doesn't
> work, wastes lots of time and $, and is inconveniencing the mass of
> trav
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009, Larry Seltzer wrote:
> >> I'm not going to sully my opinions with actual data either.
>
> Data! Data! I cannot make bricks without straw!
Why not? The brick manufacturing process does not require straw.
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I'm not going to sully my opinions with actual data either.
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009, Larry Seltzer wrote:
> >> The United States has 90 guns for every 100 citizens, making it the
> most heavily armed society in the world...
>
> I won't be bothered to look up the report but I thought Switzerland was
We probably do the same thing with the US, believing all sorts of fables
about them that aren't actually true.
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009, David Harley wrote:
> > > The UK pulled all guns in the 90's. Violent crime quadrupled.
>
> I don't think I can bear to get into this one again. But there is somet
Maybe they didn't ask anyone who lives in the UK?
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009, Les Bell wrote:
>
> Drsolly wrote:
>
> >>
> As a long-time UK resident, I'm pretty sure that we've had gun control
> laws since before I was born.
> <<
>
> Absolute
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