* Posts by Orcus

3 publicly visible posts • joined 8 May 2013

Chinese hackers launch PRISM scare campaign

Orcus
Pint

Paranoia as an attack vector

Just because you are paranoid ...

doesn't mean you should click on the attachment.

Facebook crashes into networking with open switch

Orcus
Paris Hilton

Where will you find your BOFH for this

I have been a senior BOFH for years, and I wonder, when they get this new kit in, who will operate it. Well, the short answer to that is that any hacker who knows this kit will be having a heyday, and it will be years before it is nailed down enough to be truly secure. And I can't wait to google for Internet exposed open switches.

Paris - Because open kit is best.

Microsoft: Subscription-only apps? Not for us, yet

Orcus
Mushroom

I have already switched

Yup, I saw the undeniable value of switching... to openoffice! I fail to see any benefits that M$ Office provides me that would be worth $20 per month. I think that I would need a lapdance and a pint on Fridays to sign up for that.