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Current Topic: Technology

Using "host -l" is apparently cracking
Topic: Technology 8:27 pm EST, Jan 29, 2008

A North Dakota judge issued a ruling in Sierra Corporate Design v. Ritz that has some pretty stunning implications about the use of the "host -l" command when accessing DNS records. In the judgment (which was prepared by the plaintiff's counsel and sent to the judge), the use of the "host -l" command is tantamount to computer hijacking and hacking.

Riiight...next thing you know, they'll decide ping* is cracking too.

*Rattle, Aestetix, I know you guys said you can send "+++ATH0" to a modem in a ping and disconnect the person, but, really, who still uses dial-up?

Using "host -l" is apparently cracking


YouTube - Introducing the book
Topic: Technology 4:48 pm EST, Feb 18, 2007

This video makes fun of modern newbie computer users. It's from a show called Oystein & Meg (Oystein & I) produced by the Norwegian Broadcasting television channel (NRK) in 2001. The spoken language is Norwegian

YouTube - Introducing the book


 
 
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