> This is so naively stupid I could rant for hours... > > -joel Why rant for hours when you can post it to funsec and let the list rant for hours for me. Outsourcing kicks ass! :)
-joel -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 28, 2007 10:08 PM To: Brian Loe Cc: Joel R. Helgeson; [email protected] Subject: Re: [funsec] GSS warns that hackers can now destroy hardware On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:57:23 CDT, Brian Loe said: > On 9/28/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What would constitute a non-rigged demo for you? Live, production systems? > > > > Roll the NBC Dateline footage of the exploding pickup truck again... > > That was that, this is this. This is where cynicism becomes a > hindrance to progress. Maybe if there had been a bit more cynicism being a hindrance, we'd not have had the progress into a war based on the intelligence equivalent of a rigged demo. > > There's a world of difference between a "see, it could happen" video > > and something we actually need to worry about. > > This is something we actually need to worry about. I never said it wasn't. What I objected to was the rigged demo and then the implication that the sky is falling because every power plant had the same issue. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
