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Stories · 5
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US computer systems are vulnerable
The ULTIMATE Crippler writes "According to this story, the U.S. government has already conceded that its systems are vulnerable to wide-spread attacks that would cut off power, military computer systems, and more. The tools used to prove this are available to any 12 year old with a PC and modem. So after all these years of hacking legends, security has gotten worse??? " Now... how many people are surprised? -
NIH Beowulf Cluster
Crippler writes "Looks like the National Institutes of Health is ready to build a better Beowulf. Their current LOBOS cluster will soon be replaced with LOBOS II, who's approval killed a potential SP2 sale for IBM. "
This cluster is actually going to be used in the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Very cool stuff being done-quantum chemistry systems. Mmmm... -
Anti-Competitive Code Found in Microsoft Source
Crippler writes "MSNBC, of all places, broke this story about some deliberately hidden code in Microsoft source that explicitly cripples Dr. DOS-equipped systems." Ummm, ouch? -
Standard Linux Association announced!
Crippler writes "The world-famous kernel hackers from Yonder Way that brought you many great GUI utilities for OS/2 and NT have now brought the much-needed Standard Linux Association to dominate all popular distributions and enforce our will upon everyone who won't cough up the bucks to earn a voting seat (which is still meaningless... see site for more details). " -
Standard Linux Association announced!
Crippler writes "The world-famous kernel hackers from Yonder Way that brought you many great GUI utilities for OS/2 and NT have now brought the much-needed Standard Linux Association to dominate all popular distributions and enforce our will upon everyone who won't cough up the bucks to earn a voting seat (which is still meaningless... see site for more details). "