Re: DDoS Of Things -

2016-09-25 Thread Razer
On 09/25/2016 07:19 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: > > ...it may eventually be necessary to recover the World Of Things from the > Internet of Things > Here's how the convo's going to go between 'WOT' & IOT: WOT: Open the pod bay doors, HAL. IOT: I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that.

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread juan
On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 10:32:22 - xorc...@sigaint.org wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 03:24:06 - > > I'm really fed up with you now =) > > Does this mean we're breaking up? Life is terribly tragic sometimes. > "The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two >

Re: DDoS Of Things -

2016-09-25 Thread Steve Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/25/2016 03:46 AM, Mirimir wrote: > On 09/25/2016 01:11 AM, Steve Kinney wrote: >> So far every mitigation strategy relevant to "normal" users and >> use cases that occurs to me would be worse than the original >> problem. > > Yes, it's for

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread Razer
On 09/25/2016 04:25 PM, xorc...@sigaint.org wrote: >> On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 10:32:22 - >>> >>> Does this mean we're breaking up? >> >> Life is terribly tragic sometimes. > > No, not a tragedy, just life. I find the best way to deal with a painful > breakup is to remember that if not for

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread xorcist
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 10:32:22 - >> >> Does this mean we're breaking up? > > Life is terribly tragic sometimes. No, not a tragedy, just life. I find the best way to deal with a painful breakup is to remember that if not for the lows, the highs would not be as sweet; and that, with the

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 08:51:18PM -0300, juan wrote: > On Sat, 24 Sep 2016 12:01:39 - > xorc...@sigaint.org wrote: > > > Because there are well organized 'minorities' who are able > > > to impose their views on the rest. > > > > But it isn't rational to allow a minority to impress its

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread xorcist
> On Sun, 25 Sep 2016 03:24:06 - > I'm really fed up with you now =) Does this mean we're breaking up? >> Oh, I disagree. You're at a computer, so you're sitting. And you most >> certainly are a baby. > > Ha ha ha. So funny. I thought so too. I notice that you clipped the part

DDoS Of Things -

2016-09-25 Thread Steve Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maybe I'm going all Chicken Little here, maybe not. But I think this development may be the closest thing to an Internet Armageddon we are likely to see in our lifetimes. http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/why-the-silencing-of-krebsonsecu

Re: [From xorcist offlist] Cloudflare & NoDAPL again w/ a ROTF

2016-09-25 Thread Mirimir
On 09/25/2016 12:05 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: I'm not particularly interested in discussing the definition of "good" or the value of rationality, but this is interesting. > Here's a hint to everyone on still reading: > > Every sentence beginning with "if" (or similar, or that implicitly >