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Security Top Concern for New IETF Chair

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the into-the-hot-seat dept.

BobB writes "New IETF chair Russ Housley speaks out about bolting security on after the fact, the prospects for IPv6 and a new security technology called Hokey that could help safeguard wireless and wired networks."

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  1. chair? by HalifaxRage · · Score: 1, Funny

    I would think legs, cushion, and some sort of drink holder would be the primary concerns for any new chair...

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    1. Re:chair? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

      How about throwability? You never now when you have to fucking kill somebody.

  2. In related news by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    I bet Microsoft employees can't wait to implement this secure chair protocol as soon as the RFC is released. Anything that helps protect them from Steve Ballmer is more than welcome.

  3. Security Top Concern for IETF chair? by Graywolf · · Score: 3, Funny

    Where can I get one of these secure chairs?

    1. Re:Security Top Concern for IETF chair? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny
      Where can I get one of these secure chairs?


      Steve B. had one, but I heard he threw it away.

  4. Security Top Concern for New IETF Chair by caluml · · Score: 2, Funny

    Security Top Concern for New IETF Chair

    It suddenly collapses when sat on?

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