Students of the classics and ancient documents are used to checking for copyist errors, but a photocopier?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-23588202 And, of course, you can't trust the machine to check the copy agasint the original, since it will probably make the same mistake every time. Actually, with absolutely everything in the world going digital, this type of problem is becoming inevitable, and endemic. Analogue systems have problems, but digital systems are subject to catastrophic collapse. ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play. - Immanuel Kant victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ 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.
