This one time, at band camp, Mary Gardiner wrote: > I suspect attacks through web apps like WordPress are pretty common > causes of comprise of machines run by essentially knowledgable people at > the moment, because there doesn't seem yet to be a good set of best > practices for packaging and updating them (upstream tends to aims their > instructions at people who might not even have shell access, let alone > root access, and there's the whole plugin universe too).
Yet people regularly ask me why there's no comments on my blog. This and the fact I couldn't be bothered keeping it up-to-date with the latest comment spam blocking hacks. -- Rev Simon Rumble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.rumble.net The Tourist Engineer Nerds need vacations too. http://engineer.openguides.org/ "Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly." - Simeon Strunsky -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
