Date sent: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:00:29 +1100 From: Donal <irldex...@gmail.com>
> Social networking is web or end system Multicast only with arbitrary > and sticky groups/topics. Exactly. And it isn't new. It's been around since mailing lists and Usenet. The thing is, that every Twittler or LinkeDin, or FaceOffBook doesn't really help with communication, it fragments it. Now there is a new site to register with, and a new technology to learn, and, in the meantime, our field, and the exploits and vulnerabilities we need to keep up with, are racing by faster than we can cope with ... Rob (who has two blogs, a LinkeDin account, a FaceBook account, and probably should get onto Twitter, but really resents having to waste all that time) Slade ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rsl...@vcn.bc.ca sl...@victoria.tc.ca rsl...@computercrime.org In security ... an effective answer is often simple but you are liable to be burned at the stake for suggesting it. - A. Padgett Peterson http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ _______________________________________________ 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.