Posts by jjrr

Our pacemakers are totally secure, says short-sold St Jude

Re: That's great

That's a fair comment, but it is illegal to manipulate public stock by way of false information. I'd imagine that going all out with a false security advisory is just as illegal as declaring falsely that e.g. a CEO is resigning.

That's great

This is the way to go: we'd see some progress if company stocks got whacked every time they release products with lousy security.

Your wget is broken and should DIE, dev tells Microsoft

KSH again

This is again one of these times where one doesn't know if to laugh or cry. I can't help but think of Microsoft's Korn shell story (http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?KornShellStory ).