But 1 million is such a large number that it couldn't possibly happen! They should have just used 22 in 1 million to begin with...

I know they are two separate topics (albeit related to some extent), I was just kinda generalizing that there is always a flaw in the system, obviously a buffer overflow doesn't have anything to do with cryptography... and I forgot to hit the "Post Anonymously" button.

There are no myth's of security, just the myth of security itself. Modern computer security is based on the fact that their are algorithms that no one knows how to reverse quickly. Doesn't mean that they can't be reversed however...

It may have better bandwidth, but I hope you have less latency then the 1.25 sec on the moon(1).

1 - http://www.vendian.org/envelope/dir0/light_delay.html

Who modded that funny?

EXCELLENT, NOW THE WORLD WILL KNOW HOW ANGRY I AM WITH 8 BIT PRECISION!!!!! (/. rejected this comment until I added this in parenthesis )

Didn't you just describe it?
...being chastised for not having experienced something related to intercourse on /. is...well...interesting...

I don't really want a display that will cause an explosion in my mind, I'm kinda attached to it...

Absolutely counterfeit good are bad for the market and for public health, but what he was arrested for ("felony tinkering" not for attempting to misrepresent his product as the real thing) will always lead to cries of absurdity.

Turns out that Opputunity spotted this metorite in space. Heading towards earth. That is all.

This was something that was discussed in Bruce Schnier discussed in his book ( http://www.schneier.com/book-sos.html ). Preventing people from taking liquid onto an airplane is just going to end up with more booze sales and anybody who truly wants to get a liquid onto an airplane for horrible reasons is still going to be very difficult to stop.

The European Court of Justice, Europe's highest court, has ruled that... nuts

forgot this: http://www16.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=your+mother

Just to have some fun...
printf("your mother");
printf("(C) 2009");

This post is "(C) 2009" because I am a computer... any attempts to quote or respond to this post will require written permission by my creator.

... seriously

I was going to say that I am going to patent paraphrasing as a technique for circumventing this technology, but then I remembered that would a violation of the DMCA...