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Subject: Re: Air Force Web Site Hacked
From: gunni @ if . is (Gunnar Ingvi Thorisson)
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 12:57:18 +0000 (GMT)
To: m_fliguer @ sonda . cl (Miguel Fliguer - Troppus Erawtfos)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <97Jan6 . 090245cdt . 24196 @ guardia . sonda . cl> from "Miguel Fliguer - Troppus Erawtfos" at Jan 6, 97 02:47:07 am

> >>> [snip snip snip]
> >>> Physical read-only storage may offer SOME protection, but still 
> >>> not hackproof (not to mention the probable performance penalty 
> >>> you'd pay for optical.
> 
> Let's go one step further and make the website ROM-based ;-) Even
> better, let's put the pages on some sort of non-volatile RAM with
> a "Write Enable" jumper. Then, when a page change is needed, we'll
> only need to open the case, put the jumper on, make the changes,
> remove the jumper, close the case... All performance problems
> inherent to CD-ROM speed are gone !!! :-)
> 
> Sorry, it was stronger than myself....
> 
> Regards,
> Miguel
> m_fliguer @
 scomp1 .
 sonda .
 cl

I think this thread is getting OFF-TOPIC, please stop talking about this 
Air-Force web page hacking. Once the hacker enters the site he changes the 
Document root to NFS mounted directory from the other side of the world!

Thank you,

Gunnar Ingvi Thorisson
Iceland Software Inc. - gunni @
 if .
 is
Coda (Financials) Iceland - gunni @
 coda .
 is



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