Submission + - Facebook bans KDE application, deletes user photos (networkworld.com)

Submitted by Znarl on Monday June 27, 2011 @11:15PM

Znarl writes: KDE users have gotten a rather unpleasant surprise from Facebook: Not only is the site blocking KDE apps like Gwenview from uploading, the social media giant has also taken down photos uploaded with the KDE plugins.. Yet another reason that users might think twice before depending on Facebook for photo storage.

Comment Re:Computing SYN cookies? (Score 1) 341

by jkc120 on Wednesday October 01, 2008 @04:22PM (#25224213) Attached to: New Denial-of-Service Attack Is a Killer

They claimed 9 pps from 16 source IPs was enough to bring a system to its knees. So that eliminates the possibility of brute forcing the cookie.

I'm not saying this isn't just naptha with some client-side caching to make it less resource intensive to the attacker, but it's not as you described it.

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The solution of this problem is trivial and is left as an exercise for the reader.