SJS([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 02:10:34AM -0700:
> begin  quoting Wade Curry as of Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 12:19:57AM -0700:
> [chop]
> > We don't lock our homes and cars because we like them locked; we do
> > so because we can't trust people not to break in and steal stuff.
> > We don't encrypt files and partitions because we think it's an
> > effective way to use the CPU and the storage; we do it because we
> > can't trust people not to try and steal that data.
> 
> It's not the data theft I'm worried about. It's putting stuff ON
> my disk that worries me...
> 
> > We don't encrypt our wireless because we think it's fun to create
> > and upgrade encryption methods all the time; we do it because we
> > can't trust DJA not to connect to it. ;-)
> 
> You're assuming that everyone doesn't want DJA to use their network.
> 
> Bad assumption.

Naw. It was just a playful poke.  As I said in another post, I
don't mind sharing my own wifi.  I'm just careful not to jump on
others'.  If DJA is in my neighborhood, he's free to connect.  Mine
is the one with no broadcast SSID.

Wade Curry
syntaxman


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