On Jan 6, 2015, at 11:29 PM, Macs R We <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> The NTP exploit required the exploiter to be on the same local network as I 
> am.  That puts my actual risk in the vicinity of “ho hum."

If you are on a cable connection there might be a few thousand people on your 
“local” network.

> I want to decide when new stuff hits the computer I own, thank you very much. 
>  

If you leave a machine on the Internet that can be completely exploited then 
you are a danger to me.

-- 
'If you sow dragons' teeth, you should get dragons. Not fighting
skeletons. What did it say on the packet?' 'I don't know! The myth never
said anything about them coming in a packet!' 'Should have said "Comes
up Dragons" on the packet.'

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