What a surprise, most blogs aren't "well-written" I also don't read most blogs. Coincidence? No.
Of course the definition of "well-written" for an English teacher includes writing that most people don't like and excludes some very enjoyable writing.
For that matter, it's no surprise that neither students nor bloggers are very good at writing about something they neither care about, have good information, have the amout of time they'd like, nor the conditions they'd like. I doubt there's a single formal SAT session conducted at 2AM after a few glasses of wine.
It says "the passwords of many users may have been compromised by someone posing as NickServ".
This doesn't mean that someone found a plaintext list of all the passwords. If you want to find out if there even is one, then download the source code for hyperion and look for yourself.
What it does suggest is that someone/nick'ed to NickServ and consequently could see all the passwords of people joining then they were/msd'ed.
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What a surprise, most blogs aren't "well-written" I also don't read most blogs. Coincidence? No.
Of course the definition of "well-written" for an English teacher includes writing that most people don't like and excludes some very enjoyable writing.
For that matter, it's no surprise that neither students nor bloggers are very good at writing about something they neither care about, have good information, have the amout of time they'd like, nor the conditions they'd like. I doubt there's a single formal SAT session conducted at 2AM after a few glasses of wine.
I did not personally look at any source code.
However, the floowing was said in #freenode-moderated :
(23:29:33) @HedgeMage> Passwords are stored as hashes
It says "the passwords of many users may have been compromised by someone posing as NickServ".
This doesn't mean that someone found a plaintext list of all the passwords. If you want to find out if there even is one, then download the source code for hyperion and look for yourself.
What it does suggest is that someone /nick'ed to NickServ and consequently could see all the passwords of people joining then they were /msd'ed.