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Comment Re:The commits are funny into themselves. (Score 1) 379

Seems perfectly clear to me :)

-- cut --

--- src/lib/libssl/src/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c 2014/04/19 17:12:39 1.19
+++ src/lib/libssl/src/crypto/asn1/tasn_dec.c 2014/04/19 18:40:49 1.20
@@ -172,12 +172,6 @@ ASN1_item_ex_d2i(ASN1_VALUE **pval, const unsigned cha

.. snip ..

if (asn1_cb && !asn1_cb(ASN1_OP_D2I_PRE, pval, it, NULL))

-- paste --

Comment What Scientologists believe .. (Score 1) 186

'Scientologists believe that psychiatrists have always been evil, and their treachery goes back 75 million years when the psychiatrists assisted XENU in killing countless alien life forms. Thanks Google! We may be able to stop these evil Psychs once and for all!"'

How is this any less believable than, we killed our deity, and once a year he comes back to life and we consume of his flesh?

Comment Psychiatry IS totally evil .. (Score 0) 186

They happen to be totally right on this one, psychiatry under the guise of a science, has done more harm than Scientology ever did. Currently the psychiatrists are poisoning your children with know psychoactive toxic drugs, kids reduced to shambling zombies. The main pushers for these drugs being the pharmacology companies.

Submission + - Windows Defender update crashes Windows .. (theregister.co.uk)

An anonymous reader writes: Microsoft has fixed a snafu with Windows Defender that took down thousands of business PCs and servers running Windows XP and Server 2003 .. The only solution to getting affected machines back up was to uninstall the updated signatures ...

Comment Re: Theo has a bad temper? (Score 1) 304

"Yes, Theo has a bad temper and is not filtering carefully enough what he says, but his heart is in the right place, and he's a fucking great leader. I don't mind one bit his bad temper, because it usually hits those that really deserve it. And on the other hand, he's one of the most effective open source leaders."

That's called damning with faint praise :)

Comment Languages and application security? (Score 1) 189

"A new WhiteHat Security report approaches application security not from the standpoint of what risks exist on sites and applications once they have been pushed into production, but rather by examining how the languages themselves perform in the field"

How about designing a language that can't read/write past a previously allocated buffer in memory.

Comment Heartbleed disclosure timeline .. (Score 1) 582

"Ever since the "Heartbleed" flaw in encryption protocol OpenSSL was made public on April 7 in the US there have been various questions about who knew what and when."

Company | Codenomicon: "Howard A. Schmidt, Chairman of the Board .. His private-sector experience includes serving as Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Security Strategist at eBay and as Chief Security Officer for Microsoft ."

Comment The smartwatch is not a new idea .. (Score 1) 276

"First, it reminds us that the smartwatch is not a new idea. Even in 1981, tech companies had been trying to build them for awhile:"

`Consider the wrist radio introduced in Tracy on January 13, 1946. No other single aspect of Dick Tracy has received more press and coverage in newspaper and magazine articles than the wrist radio' - "Dick Tracy and American Culture: Morality and Mythology, Text and Context" by Garyn G. Roberts

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