If they had proper zero-G rather than the cheap 90 second version, they should have released the cat and a bunch of mice. Then put the Blue Danube on the stereo. Then watch--but no eating chips!
They might. I've wondered if a persistant zombie port-scanner is using asymetric routing to spray packets out from zombies and catch only the responses at other IP addresses. That way (a) they don't expose the IPs of zombie machines, (b) the "bullet-proof" spoofed addresses don't have as much traffic. Maybe not.
One port scan claimed to be coming from 10.163.112.154. I don't think so.
Creating VBX/ActiveX components for VB (and others) is a good market for small companies and single developers. If you needed a little widget to do something, you could probably find someone either selling it cheap or giving it away (and selling the source cheap).
Of course, the idea that developers might make money from developing might seem odd to some.
Reminds me of a bit where Duncan, living on Titan, connects to a random microphone out on the surface and hears a strange sound. (Which he files on his PDA minisec and then forgets what he filed it under.)
But your application was still a crunching problem. He's always been oriented towards human-centric tasks like writing a letter. Adding a complex OS, vastly more powerful processor, more memory, etc, hasn't made that any easier. (And the endlessly growing feature lists of apps have probably made it harder.)
What kind of access controls will there be? Can any kind of abuser (spam, DDoS, port-scan, trojaned zombie, etc) keep connecting if (ever) disconnected? Will they block some ports like 25? What if someone sucks down most of the bandwidth in the neighbourhood? Can I run servers with dynamic DNS? Who do I report a DDoS from SF space to?
If they don't manage it, the rest of the Internet might just throw the San Francisco wireless IP range into a "blackhole at the firewall" list in self-defence. And if SF taxpayers can't connect to anyone, who do they call at "SanFran Tech Support" to complain?
We need a Heat Transfer Protocol for the Internet to allow transfering it around. Probably HTP/IP because you wouldn't want to accept HTP datagrams from just anyone. In any event, in case of DDoS attack, a high capacity firewall would be a good idea.
Suspicions were raised a month ago when the school noticed unusually high levels of traffic on the computer network. Security specialists from Sun Microsystems were called in to investigate the problem and found spying software, known as a keystroke logger, had been running on the machine since March 25.
Now, if it had been a Windows box and a team of MCSEs, many people would have just assumed that it was infested anyway (from the extra traffic).
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And that takes time. Got Milk?
Are you sure that you want all your music to sound like it came from a cat's bum?
If they had proper zero-G rather than the cheap 90 second version, they should have released the cat and a bunch of mice. Then put the Blue Danube on the stereo. Then watch--but no eating chips!
Strap a slice of buttered bread to its back and then you'll see some spinning!
One day you'll be killed in the blast when it finally explodes.
It might give new meaning to Flash Mobs.
One port scan claimed to be coming from 10.163.112.154. I don't think so.
Of course, the idea that developers might make money from developing might seem odd to some.
You forgot BASIC, which trumps them both for goofy laughs.
Would you follow a leader called Vacuous Prime?
But just before he does that, he says to the bad guy, he says "All your base are belong to ME!"
I usually went with the Monty Python sounds and the Energizer Bunny.
Reminds me of a bit where Duncan, living on Titan, connects to a random microphone out on the surface and hears a strange sound. (Which he files on his PDA minisec and then forgets what he filed it under.)
But your application was still a crunching problem. He's always been oriented towards human-centric tasks like writing a letter. Adding a complex OS, vastly more powerful processor, more memory, etc, hasn't made that any easier. (And the endlessly growing feature lists of apps have probably made it harder.)
A Microsoft Z80 card.
The Mcrosoft "security updates" aren't very good either, but it's amazing how many I get from boxes where the people said yes.
Would you trust internet access provided by Starbucks?
Or maybe skip the beans--That would not be a very magical trip.
Everyone knows that, in space, revenge is a good meal. And serving it cold will save on power consumption too!
If they don't manage it, the rest of the Internet might just throw the San Francisco wireless IP range into a "blackhole at the firewall" list in self-defence. And if SF taxpayers can't connect to anyone, who do they call at "SanFran Tech Support" to complain?
How many spammers live in San Francisco? How many will move there?
We need a Heat Transfer Protocol for the Internet to allow transfering it around. Probably HTP/IP because you wouldn't want to accept HTP datagrams from just anyone. In any event, in case of DDoS attack, a high capacity firewall would be a good idea.
Yeah, you wouldn't want to upset him by telling him his flight to the Cannes Film Festival has been redirected.
Besides, Shatnerology would have been on-topic, troll.