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Saying 'No' to an Executable Internet

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the something-to-read dept.

Dylan Knight Rogers writes "Applications are constantly being ported for usage on the Internet - either for a viable escape from expensive software, or because it's often helpful to have an app that you can access from anywhere. Operating systems that run from the Web will be a different story."

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  1. Ah, yes by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny
    That would require a
    chmod a-x internet
    1. Re:Ah, yes by Idolatre · · Score: 5, Funny
      mount /dev/eth0 -t internetfs -o noexec
      would be safer
    2. Re:Ah, yes by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

      kill -9 internet

  2. article summary by homer_s · · Score: 5, Funny

    Windows sucks
    Linux rulez
    and , oh.. .executable internet...something...something...

  3. May I suggest instead ... by icepick72 · · Score: 3, Funny
    Just say 'No' to This Article

    Thanks.

  4. Re:The Point? by BuR4N · · Score: 5, Funny

    "The spelling errors are due in part that I type at 89 wpm."

    You should put that in your CV.

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  5. Re:Wow! A post to your own blog! by tomhudson · · Score: 3, Funny
    http://dylanknightrogersblog.blogspot.com/2006/02/ will-executable-internet-ruin-security.html Not Found

    The requested URL was not found on this server. Please visit the Blogger homepage or the Blogger Knowledge Base for further assistance.

    So much for saying "No" to the Eecutable Internet. "They" must have gotten him.

  6. Re:Wow! A post to your own blog! by general_re · · Score: 4, Funny
    "They" must have gotten him.

    Obviously the internet executed him.

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