Posts by Ybot

Everything you need to know about the Petya, er, NotPetya nasty trashing PCs worldwide

Russia to blame?

Who has the most to gain from this? USA. Their politicians, are to blame because they follow the military establishment without question. The military establishment is to blame for creating these exploits and not informing companies of the security flaws in products. Lastly the end user or company are to blame for not having an offsite or disconnected backup. Backup, backup. I have spent years telling clients that they need backup systems and i still lots who arent willing to spend they money. Some just have to learn the hard way.

NBN is essential, says Essential poll, but not Turnbull's NBN

Telstra doesnt own the copper

The government purchased the copper of Telstra recently for 11 billion dollars. So the questikn needs to be correct for the answers to matter. Maybe you should be asking the question why would we spending 11 billion dollars on copper lines that havent been maintained and are in need of replacing? Most people dont know this deal went through.