nso - Slashdot User

Comment RECYCLE (Score 0) 544

by nso on Saturday May 02, 2009 @09:33PM (#27802479) Attached to: Options For a Laptop With a Broken Screen?

Honestly, if you can't think of a suitable way to use it you probably don't need it. Nevermind Seti@home, experimental webrserver or whatever silly usage you might think of... do your bid to save the planet. Recycle it. Flame at will.

Comment Re:Trade Wars (Score 0) 545

by nso on Wednesday April 25, 2007 @02:05AM (#18866651) Attached to: Microsoft Responds to EU With Another Question

With Europe being the worlds largest trade marked, do you really see Apple, Hitachi, Toshiba or Microsoft as they are today without an EU?

You do not bite the hand that feeds you. You obey it, or you get the back of it.

Feed CIA Leak Trial: Libby Guilty (wired.com)

From feed by wiredfeed on Tuesday March 06, 2007 @04:12PM

VP Dick Cheney's former chief of staff, I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, gets felony convictions for lying and obstructing an investigation into the leak of a CIA operative's identity. By the Associated Press.

Submission + - RFID Passports Cloned Without Opening the Package

Submitted by

Jeremy

on Tuesday March 06, 2007 @04:01PM

Jeremy writes: "Using some simple deduction, a security consultant discovered how to clone a passport as it's being mailed to its recipient, without ever opening the package. These are the kinds of things that people need to understand are possible now that our governments are trying to use wireless technology (inherantly insecure) for security."

A Network Sniffer On Steroids 129

Posted by kdawson on Tuesday March 06, 2007 @03:40PM from the data-seepage dept.

QuantumCrypto writes "Errata has developed a new network sniffer, dubbed 'Ferret,' that looks for traffic using 25 protocols, including those for the popular instant message clients as well as DHCP, SNMP, DNS and HTTP. This means the sniffer will capture requests for network addresses, network management tools, Web sites queries, Web traffic and more. 'You don't realize how much you're making public, so I wrote a tool that tells you,' said Robert Graham, Errata's chief executive. Errata has released the source code to this version 1.0, 'feature-poor and buggy' tool on its site. Anyone with a wireless card will be able to run it, Graham said."

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