Not lost on the server, but lost on the way of sending it... SMTP is a weird protocol, which allows for temporary storage on unrelated servers on the process of transfering the message.
If the remote server accepts mail, but never actually forwards it (deleting it instead), the source will believe that the mail was correctly delivered.
This has nothing to do with the kernel... its just hiding it self like normal rootkits do, by intercepting the signals before they reach the higher level bits. By doing this, the rootkits can't find it either.
Its a logical extension to the program "rootkit revealer" by sysinternals (who they happend to have bought out).
ITs called eating your profit... happens all the time. you might make 2500$ in drugs, but if you use up that much worht of drugs yourself, you aren't really making a net gain.
With that in place... what is to prevent some unscrupulous individual from illegally accessing said data and using it to aquire things like company trade secrets and such.
Might as well say everything using a loud speaker, and send all data over the internet in clear text... becaues it your not doing anything wrong, you've got nothing to hide... right?
There are a myrid of reasons that you would need to hide things, only one involves illegal activity.
... how my brain is running while I am playing a game, its how the playing the game affects my behavior afterwards.
While i'm playing an emotionally involving game in which the normal laws of society don't apply, I am both emotionally arroused, and I find myself letting go of self control (because it isn't necisary in said virtual enviroment).
In the real world, I do not let go of self control.
Playing games, by their nature, allow you to explore otherwise forbidden behaviors in a non-real enviroment. Weither or not I carry said behaviors over to the my real enviroment has less to do with the game, but more to do with my concecpts of reality and real world cause-consiquence.
Although, i will admit, some people who are otherwise quiet, do get rather angry WHILE playing a high paced intense FPS... but a little yelling isn't that bad. Typically, the ones who act out with physical violence, are already disturbed anyway, and shouldn't be playing in the first place.
The kids (like me) who go to college BECAUSE of computer and video games?
I was given hardly any homework, so I learned computers! if they had limmited my computer time, I would have simply not learned anything at school AND not learned computers.
The term "rule of thumb" means, if your thumb doesn't fit it, don't use it.
I believe that was actually a knock off of some paradigm that sun was doing with their desktop. I don't know the name, but you could write notes on the back of windows and fancy stuff like that.
If I can get aero's under the hood benifits (graphic card rendering of windows, graphic card ram virtualization)) with the "classic" gui, I might think about buying vista. Time and time again I run into problems where it's not my program, but the display that causes me problems.
While my main box (self built) will still be running xp for a while (it's one lean motha), I will be porting some older boxes to a linux distro. I have a 466mhz gateway, a 733mhz dell, and a 766mhz compaq that currently run '98, 'ME, and '2k respectively. I plan on using the compaq with multiple nics for some type of custom router, and run the other two as backup machines or some type of server. They are so old they don't really produce much heat, and will run happily beneith my desk. I'll be accessing them via a vnc of some type, or plain old PuTTy.
I'm doing a disk scan on the gateway at the moment, my second monitor acting as a temporary display while i get it up and running.
Exactly, if you knew it was a root-kit, thats what you'd do. But root-kits are relatively new, and until only reciently have they actually been causing lots of trouble. When the computerh as a problem, who expects them by default?
If an "average IT guy" was handed an "average user"'s computer to fix the pop-up problem... he'd do a spyware/virus scan and end up with nothing. He'd look through the registry to find suspicious running programs, and find nothing. He'd then end up with not fixing it because the actual cause of the problem is hidden.
Even from a clean computer, a scan might not show up anything, most scanners don't even know about a lot of the new root-kits. And thusly, the only way you can know if it is actually a root-kit is to catch it red-handed. Just poping it into a linux machine and scanning won't likely find anything because its' not a virus, and it's not known spyware.
Looking for root-kits isn't something high on the priority list (but perhaps it should be), and many people don't even know they are a problem. But not everyone is gifted with the ability to pop out their hard-disk and load it into another non-infected machine.
A root-kit scanner should be in any computer-fixer's toolbox.
The analogy isn't perfect, but I meant to imply that the tape was strictly "tarp tape"... which wouldn't have existed if my tarp didn't have holes... Since some company decided to piggy back off of my tarp product, I am not allowed to put out tape for my own product. These tarp holes weren't ever intended to be in my product, they are not a feature, but a bug in my tarp making procedures, but now I either have to change my entire procedure to fix them, or be forced to charge for something that in all sense, should hvae been included by default.
If there is a flaw in x's DRM scheme, and company y makes money fixing the flaw, x can no longer fix the flaw in the same manner because they would be pushing out company y.
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Not lost on the server, but lost on the way of sending it... SMTP is a weird protocol, which allows for temporary storage on unrelated servers on the process of transfering the message.
If the remote server accepts mail, but never actually forwards it (deleting it instead), the source will believe that the mail was correctly delivered.
This has nothing to do with the kernel... its just hiding it self like normal rootkits do, by intercepting the signals before they reach the higher level bits. By doing this, the rootkits can't find it either.
Its a logical extension to the program "rootkit revealer" by sysinternals (who they happend to have bought out).
ITs called eating your profit... happens all the time. you might make 2500$ in drugs, but if you use up that much worht of drugs yourself, you aren't really making a net gain.
With that in place... what is to prevent some unscrupulous individual from illegally accessing said data and using it to aquire things like company trade secrets and such.
Might as well say everything using a loud speaker, and send all data over the internet in clear text... becaues it your not doing anything wrong, you've got nothing to hide... right?
There are a myrid of reasons that you would need to hide things, only one involves illegal activity.
Hardly... they were quite a superstitious bunch... maybe it was only worthy for a king to have such a high qualit material. Go alchemy.
... how my brain is running while I am playing a game, its how the playing the game affects my behavior afterwards.
While i'm playing an emotionally involving game in which the normal laws of society don't apply, I am both emotionally arroused, and I find myself letting go of self control (because it isn't necisary in said virtual enviroment).
In the real world, I do not let go of self control.
Playing games, by their nature, allow you to explore otherwise forbidden behaviors in a non-real enviroment. Weither or not I carry said behaviors over to the my real enviroment has less to do with the game, but more to do with my concecpts of reality and real world cause-consiquence.
Although, i will admit, some people who are otherwise quiet, do get rather angry WHILE playing a high paced intense FPS... but a little yelling isn't that bad. Typically, the ones who act out with physical violence, are already disturbed anyway, and shouldn't be playing in the first place.
I enjoyed that episode a lot, it was very metapsychological.
youth crime is at a 30 year low
games have always been violent.
this points to me that there is not a viable corrilation.
Mine went throug the dryer 3 times... now it randomly writes funny "Y"s to every file.
its also about multiplexing DIGITAL signals, you can send multiple regular def channnles in the regular bandwidth of 1 HighDef...
3 extra channles in one station = 3 times as much comercials, which means a 300% gain in income over a 25% increase in price.
This was the orignal reason why they were pushing digital as standard here in us, not for high def channles, but for mroe efficent use of bandwidth.
A kid down the hall asked me if i could help him find a key for Microsoft flight simulator.
All he was doing was typing in "key generator" into google and clicking on the first link.
WEP keys don't work on video games, lol.
techno is just new age classical Beethoven!
People who are resistant to alcohol (a genetic disposition) are more likely to get addicted.
Lamarckism seems to be an illusion caused by memetic evolution (the evolution of ideas as reproduced from person to person).
they evolved using memes, which unlike genes do not require sexual reproduction. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memes
Does the user make the mac, or does the mac make the user...? questions questions.
The kids (like me) who go to college BECAUSE of computer and video games?
I was given hardly any homework, so I learned computers! if they had limmited my computer time, I would have simply not learned anything at school AND not learned computers.
The term "rule of thumb" means, if your thumb doesn't fit it, don't use it.
maybe an aero skin that looks and acts like classic then? I wonder how that would run.
I believe that was actually a knock off of some paradigm that sun was doing with their desktop. I don't know the name, but you could write notes on the back of windows and fancy stuff like that.
If I can get aero's under the hood benifits (graphic card rendering of windows, graphic card ram virtualization)) with the "classic" gui, I might think about buying vista. Time and time again I run into problems where it's not my program, but the display that causes me problems.
1080p means no more page tearing on fast moving objects! yay for crisp clear images.
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While my main box (self built) will still be running xp for a while (it's one lean motha), I will be porting some older boxes to a linux distro. I have a 466mhz gateway, a 733mhz dell, and a 766mhz compaq that currently run '98, 'ME, and '2k respectively. I plan on using the compaq with multiple nics for some type of custom router, and run the other two as backup machines or some type of server. They are so old they don't really produce much heat, and will run happily beneith my desk. I'll be accessing them via a vnc of some type, or plain old PuTTy.
I'm doing a disk scan on the gateway at the moment, my second monitor acting as a temporary display while i get it up and running.
Exactly, if you knew it was a root-kit, thats what you'd do. But root-kits are relatively new, and until only reciently have they actually been causing lots of trouble. When the computerh as a problem, who expects them by default? If an "average IT guy" was handed an "average user"'s computer to fix the pop-up problem... he'd do a spyware/virus scan and end up with nothing. He'd look through the registry to find suspicious running programs, and find nothing. He'd then end up with not fixing it because the actual cause of the problem is hidden. Even from a clean computer, a scan might not show up anything, most scanners don't even know about a lot of the new root-kits. And thusly, the only way you can know if it is actually a root-kit is to catch it red-handed. Just poping it into a linux machine and scanning won't likely find anything because its' not a virus, and it's not known spyware. Looking for root-kits isn't something high on the priority list (but perhaps it should be), and many people don't even know they are a problem. But not everyone is gifted with the ability to pop out their hard-disk and load it into another non-infected machine. A root-kit scanner should be in any computer-fixer's toolbox.
The analogy isn't perfect, but I meant to imply that the tape was strictly "tarp tape"... which wouldn't have existed if my tarp didn't have holes... Since some company decided to piggy back off of my tarp product, I am not allowed to put out tape for my own product. These tarp holes weren't ever intended to be in my product, they are not a feature, but a bug in my tarp making procedures, but now I either have to change my entire procedure to fix them, or be forced to charge for something that in all sense, should hvae been included by default.
If there is a flaw in x's DRM scheme, and company y makes money fixing the flaw, x can no longer fix the flaw in the same manner because they would be pushing out company y.
So... I win? ;)