spokeswoman,
said it was because "a malicious code was found contained in a Web ad on
Drudge.""
How come only the DOJ knows about this and nobody else?
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<http://
Has it? I'd like to learn more but nobody's reporting any details. What
was the malware? Is it still on the network? I've seem malware through
ad networks lots of times; are there other domains besides Drudge that
they're not allowed to view at DOJ?
Larry Seltzer
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to ban anything, ban the
domains of the ad networks.
But what really has me concerned here is that the Justice Department's
malware management technique is to tell their users not to surf to a
specific web site. That can't be an effective answer. They can't deal
with this at the gatew
-writeable folder. I guess it's only somewhat
easier, but with Firefox you might have the added barrier of privilege
elevation.
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<http://blogs.pcmag.com/secur
disable AV though.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Alex Eckelberry
Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 2:22 PM
To: Funsec
Subject
MPFS ran 69-74.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Steve Pirk
Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 3:37 AM
To
I Guess that should be MPFC
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On Behalf Of Larry Seltzer
Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009
I have fond memories of Blake's 7, which I must have seen around '82
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Martin Hep
The BBC has a page on Blake's 7 with clips:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/blakes7/
3rd link on Bing search of "Blakes's 7" -
http://www.bing.com/search?q=Blake%27s+7&mkt=en-us&FORM=IE8SRC
Larry Seltzer
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larry_
>> Because Capital One has an established business relationship with
Kevin, it has the right to contact him via e-mail under the terms of the
CAN-SPAM Act.
This is true, but I think CAN-SPAM still allows Kevin (who sounds a
little OCD to me) to opt out.
Larry Seltzer
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that there’s not enough resources to
enforce it, and that so many of the actors are beyond the reach of the law,
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From: Brian Andrews [mailto:newslet...@capetownlife.co.za]
Sent
ot the Yahoo toolbar. (Shouldn't that
be the Bing Toolbar by now?)
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On Behalf Of
Apple Software Update is probably in the Programs menu off Start
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On Behalf Of Rob
On what platform?
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From: Jon Kibler [mailto:jon.kib...@aset.com]
Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2009 11:03 AM
To: Larry Seltzer; funsec@linuxbox.org
Subject: Re
I’ve never before received anything like this for Windows Live. I got a second
invite just like this through Live Messenger.
(Soon this will be changing to Bing profile spam)
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USB modems running Windows?
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
Sent: Tuesday, June 16
I ran this through Google Translate and it looks to me like it's USB
sticks, not modems. Still a big mistake for an ISP.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbo
Meng Wong got this a week ago:
http://mengwong.livejournal.com/73172.html
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf
I think I used to work for this guy...
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Gadi Evron
Sent: Monday, July
basic competitive pressures and the same pretentions about
mission.
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OMFG
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Drsolly
Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 4:44 AM
To: funsec
> The real wonder, to me, is that more people who can relatively easily
> flee the USA aren't.
It's not as easy as it seems. The secret police are everywhere. I'll
probably be dragged to some gulag, never to be seen again, just for
posting this message.
Fucking
BTW, "making terroristic threats" is a very old term of crime, not at
all connected to any recent hysterias. What this guy did sounds to me
like it should be treated as a serious crime.
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You didn't need to go to that trouble. Next time just ask me and I'll
send them an e-mail from you.
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-Original Message-
From: Drsolly [mailto:drsol...@drsolly.
upied: my money's on
>> the wolves, but I'll admit that's somewhat a sentimental pick.
>>
>No, God will just create another bunch of people.
At least we know we don't die off in a flood, because God promised not
to do that again. He wasn't so explicit about
>> Actually, Athens was a REAL democracy. Every *citizen* could vote.
This obviously led to groups of power which may have well have been
oligarchy.
Meaning men who were not slaves. Did they restrict to property owners?
Larry Seltzer
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Do we know if they were saying that the merchant systems were compliant,
or is it possible that they're talking (out of their ass) about their
own commerce systems?
Would an audit of Netsol necessarily extend to their hosted merchant
systems?
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Mag
Where are they running this ad?
I'm not sure the Russia/China combo would sell well in the US.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec
I was about to ask "what's 'conkers'?", but that's what Wikipedia is
for: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conker
Here in America things are simpler. Kids just throw rocks at each other.
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http:/
>>"Switches", in this context, are as likely as monkeys flying out of
Gadi's posterior.
Starting up Photoshop...
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>From one of his many movies. I'd like to them, but it's a premium site.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of M
cut. Let's hope Al-Qaeda never finds it!
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Adriel T. Desautels
Sent: Wed
Many tweets with this message in the last 24 hours or so. Any guess at
what it's about?
http://twitter.com/home#search?q=SQL%20backup%20job%20failures%20
<http://twitter.com/home#search?q=SQL%20backup%20job%20failures%20>
Larry Seltzer
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quot;clean" network with
rules like this would there be any value to opting in to it?
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ne day when that happens it will be a problem. In the
meantime this is a fairly unobtrusive way for Comcast to communicate
with users. When it's blocked they'll have to find another.
Larry Seltzer
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larry_selt...@ziff
to get a lot of it done. Not perfect
of course, but it gives users a real incentive to keep their systems
clean. Local consultants and security software companies should make out
like bandits.
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t been getting the job done.
>>2) Replacing SMTP with something sane and secure. SMTP has got to be
IETF's
biggest failure.
Serious efforts at that many years ago (MARID) essentially failed.
>>3) Doing what we can to develop and increase our participation in a
public
key infrastru
agination. It's why
they're so far ahead of us and pulling further away every day.
What do you actually expect Comcast to do by themselves, while still
serving a broad market of clueless average users? They're in a tough
spot and broad condescension like this doesn't contribute any
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-056.mspx
Dan - Why do they thank you for reporting this bug and not Moxie
Marlinspike? I thought it was his.
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<h
You need to work on your self-promotion buddy. I had no idea.
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From: Dan Kaminsky [mailto:d...@doxpara.com]
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 2:24 PM
To: Larry Seltzer
Cc
sn't seem to
have changed things much. Would authenticating down to the sender level
really improve things? (I hate it when I talk defeatist, but that's how
I feel about this issue.)
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http://bl
That is a big threat.
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Peace Prize
Committee, to rise to ever-higher levels of competence and dedication to
the vision of an Internet free from the exploitation of the innocent. I
expect Chinese and east European computer criminals to vide this video
and see the folly of their ways.
Larry Seltzer
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utation and
accreditation services.
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Check out the tribute on www.xkcd.com
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Juha-Matti Laurio
Sent: Monday
and several aides was exposed on a public network because of "...the use
of peer-to-peer file sharing software on the personal computer of a
junior staffer, who is no longer employed by the committee, while
working from home."
Larry Seltzer
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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2355068,00.asp?kc=PCRSS05079TX1K992
So have the security implications of these new domain names really been thought
through?
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Oh I know all this, just looking for quotes.
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-Original Message-
From: Paul Ferguson [mailto:fergdawgs...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 9:35 AM
To: Larry
ng officialized like
> this.
They have a test root servers that I know they've used to test DNSSEC
and other such things. I assume they've been using them for this. How
much testing can they really do in such an environment?
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt.
question: Is it possible that there are buffer overflows
out there just from all the extra bytes in domain names?
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-Original Message-
From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mail
se
languages.
What is the user experience like for such users? Gadi, how do you switch
between typing Hebrew and English and whatever else you type?
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This is a clue: http://twitter.com/str0ke/status/5422531377
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-Original Message-
From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Jon Kibler
He has hacked deth and we shall worship him.
All hail Plankton! I mean /str0ke!
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From: Adriel T. Desautels [mailto:ad_li...@netragard.com]
Sent
Ahh, the perils of eponymity.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org] On
Behalf Of Drsolly
Sent: Wednesday, November 04
n
then there are limits to what you can accomplish.
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IBM: You can relax about the SSL break, mostly.
http://blogs.iss.net/archive/sslmitmiscsrf.html
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun
There's a really bad virus going around on the Internet.
Don't read anything, click on anything or do anything.
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<http://blogs.pcmag.com/
Is this an old one?
http://www.moanmyip.com/
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with, to my knowledge, no real success. As with Afghanistan, Obama is
finding out that solutions that will work and gain political acceptance
in the real world aren't as simple as his very clear campaign promises.
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larry_selt...@zif
>> Don't run Windows, morons.
Most of us have wondered for years what it would take for the malware
community to pay attention to non-Windows platforms. This would do it.
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ised to in the campaign they're making it
report to two different white house officials with vastly different
priorities. That's why only a sucker would take it. Although for $120K
and the exposure I'll put up with some failure for a while.
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Hey, maybe they'll hire Gadi. Several years ago the governor of New
Jersey (my state) hired his Israeli gay lover as a security advisor. The
guy had a marketing degree I think. It led to the Governor's
resignation.
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Not that I'm making any implications about Gadi, unless he's
particularly intimate with Obama.
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From: Larry Seltzer
Sent: Saturday, November 1
track here, but your experience is, at best, many
years out of date. And you might have noticed that even when problems
are fixed in the kernel the fixes often don't make it out to
distributions for a while.
And by "Don't run Windows" you meant "Run some UNIX variant"
mail the company if you're
interested, and if they get enough interest they'll do a bulk order.
http://www.thatsmyface.com/f/bruce_schneier
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n 6 days (and then went down the shore for a day). Just 10
years ago many people believed the world would go to hell because of
date bugs in software.
Is there really any more belief in 2012 than the usual crackpot
elements? Why would anyone stupid enough to believe it be persuaded by
anything wri
ulnerability (which I think Twitter has fixed
already) what could you do in a Twitter SSL session? I guess you could
tweet, follow, etc. I don't know enough about the vocabulary of the API
to know if you can do that on the current session without a handle of
some kind.
Larry Seltzer
Contri
The system clock in Vista also maxes out at 2099. Outlook 2007 goes to
the end of August, 4500.
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-Original Message-
From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun
ion tears
For what he never knew
Now man's reign is through
But through the eternal night
The twinkling of starlight
So very far away
Maybe it's only yesterday
In the year 2525
If man is still alive
If woman can survive
They may find
In the year 3535
Ain't gonna need to tell the trut
>> >> In The Year 2525
>> They don't make records like that any more
So what would the hip-hop version or the Hannah Montana version of this
song be like?
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so many people and think you'll get away with it?
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Chill Barry.
Everyone back to work. Nothing to see here.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Barry
I don't have a column anymore. Nowadays I copy funsec and paste it into
Word and sell it as white papers to vendors.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec
No, but I guess I'm qualified. Anyone have a resume I can copy and send
on to them?
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From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:al...@sunbelt-software.com]
Sent: Thursday, Novemb
e given as a justification. We're entitled to a
full examination of the science and how it was approached and these
e-mails are revealing in that regard.
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PS - If you haven'
>>> The hacker is wrong - ethically, morally and legally.
> Thank you for answering the question actually asked. I agree.
Was Daniel Ellsberg ethically, legally or morally wrong for leaking the
Pentagon Papers?
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t do?
One answer could be whitelisting; it's becoming a reasonable solution in
managed networks, but for consumers it's not clear who manages the list.
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it succumb to a social
engineering attack to lower their defenses.
But you're right, you can avoid malware by using an unpopular platform
for which it largely isn't written.
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with netbooks shows that your experience is
atypical. Netbooks were widely available with Linux and users rejected
them in droves, demanding (!) Windows XP instead.
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d be a reason to write malware
for it.
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>> So during the last ice age, what did the global average temperature
do?
There's no way of knowing. What are you doing to do, take ice cores from
Manhattan, Mexico, the Sahara and other spots around the world?
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icult.
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of Martin Tomasek
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 6:47 AM
To: valdis.kletni...@vt.e
Didn't Nostradamus predict both the formation of the Grand Canyon and
global warming?
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-Original Message-
From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec
You don't provide it for trust, you provide it for encryption.
Why does your site need encrypted transfers?
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>> They're probably just manipulating the data to further their agenda.
This makes sense to me, but why would they have an agenda to promote bad
hair?
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Maybe the answer's in their source code comments. I'll go fake up some
mail logs and post them via an open Russian proxy.
>>> They're probably just manipulating the data to further their agenda.
>
> This makes sense to me, but why would they have an agenda to
They didn't say they have no idea, it's most likely malware. But it's
not a common problem. Black screen bugs are old stuff in Windows for a
variety of reasons.
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And the company that issued the alert has issued a groveling apology
since
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
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Hip hip hoorah for the Doctor!
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of David Harley
Sent: Saturday, December 05
d as unicorns who died in the flood. Let's think Occam's
Razor folks!
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/
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Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts.
https://lin
http://www.smalldeadanimals.com/FOIA_Leaked/
"The details of the files tell a story that FOIA2009.zip was compiled
internally and most likely released by an internal source."
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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Gray's for real, but nothing in WorldNetDaily is worth reading
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/
From: funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org [mailto:funsec-boun...@linuxbox.org]
On Behalf Of RandallM
Sent: Wedn
the leaked e-mails and documents they would not have agreed to
release their data and code.
I'll go one step further: No science is "settled" if nobody has even had
the opportunity to replicate the work.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...
WND was at the heart of all the birther trash. It's safe for everyone to
suspect their motives and dismiss anything they put out.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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often? No, not at all.
That's as may be. If we're expected to impose massive taxes and
regulations on the economy based on this supposedly settled science we
need to expect more in the way of proof.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com
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For this approach to work the malware has to install on the system as a
privileged process. Once that happens almost any conceivable defense is
compromised. The mistake is that the system was left open to the
malware.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com
Anybody would prefer an affordable Tesla. The problem is that they're
not, and they won't be any time soon. Do you think the solution is to
make gasoline-based cars unaffordable as well?
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com
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would be ruined.
That's one reason it's a good thing that this will take a while to
happen.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
larry_selt...@ziffdavis.com
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/
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From: Michael Collins [mailto:mcoll...@aleae.com]
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A Tesla costs a 100 fucking thousand dollars, and I'm sure they're
losing money on every car. It's not a matter of convenience.
Larry Seltzer
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that running XP is a bad thing, but that running any system improperly
configured is a bad idea. Pretty touch screens are not incompatible with
good system configuration.
Larry Seltzer
Contributing Editor, PC Magazine
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