Dan Kaminsky

Thu Jul 30 22:48:18 UTC 2009

On 29-Jul-09, at 9:23 PM, Randy Bush wrote:

>>>> LAS VEGAS — Two noted security professionals were targeted this  
>>>> week
>>>> by hackers who broke into their web pages, stole personal data and
>>>> posted it online on the eve of the Black Hat security conference.
>>> boooooring.
>> Two noted security professionals, and Kevin Mitnick, whom no one  
>> gives a
>> damn about, were targeted...
>
> Ettore Bugatti, maker of the finest cars of his day, was once asked  
> why
> his cars had less than perfect brakes.  He replied something like,  
> "Any
> fool can make a car stop.  It takes a genius to make a car go."
>
> so i am not particularly impressed by news of children making a car
> stop.

at the risk of adding to the metadiscussion. what does any of this  
have to do with nanog?
(sorry I'm kinda irritable about character slander being spammed out  
unnecessarily to unrelated public lists lately ;-P )