Date sent: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 09:26:49 -0500 From: RandallM <[email protected]>
> KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) A DVD-sniffing anti-piracy dog named Paddy has > uncovered a huge cache of 35,000 discs in Malaysian warehouses, many > destined for export to Singapore, industry officials said on > Wednesday. > > http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090603/wl_asia_afp/malaysiacrimecounterfeitfilmani > maloffbeat_20090603122643 a) I can see the dog being able to sniff out plastics and such, but how does it tell which disks are pirated movies? b) Wouldn't it be more likely to be able to tell, by smell, which movies were simply bad? c) Does the name "Paddy" increase the counterfeit discrimination ability? d) How far did it have to dig to uncover the cache? e) Was the cache buried by a prior dog without counterfeit discrimination capabilities? f) Where did the officials say that disks were destined for on Thursday? ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] It is collectively understood, although never stated, that the pub-argument ... is essentially an enjoyable game. No strong views or deeply held convictions are necessary for pub regulars to engage in lively disputes--in fact, they would be a hindrance. - Kate Fox, `Watching the English' http://victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/slade/index.html http://twitter.com/rslade 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.
