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Re: If you watch Matrix2.0...
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Date: 
Thu, 22 May 2003 17:17:45 GMT
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Dan Boger <dan@peeron.com> wrote:
We've got a lot of bad/lazy/untrained (take your pick) admins. The cool
thing is, if it's an Intel box, the security team pretty much swoops down
and tells them: wipe this and install BU Linux, or else lose your network
connection.
I forgot - you're in an .edu environment :)

Yes -- always an adventure. :)



but yes, it was cool.  insecure.org is collecting screenshots of that
scene - understandably.  When was the last time an opensource project
(nmap) was featured on a big budget movie? :)
Gnome in Antitrust.
doh - always wanted to see that, but never got the chance.

It's not actually a good movie, per se. But it's worth watching if you're a
geek. Which you are, so.... :)

The Matrix thing was much more realistic technically.

Heh.

That sounds really funny to say, but it's true!

--
Matthew Miller           mattdm@mattdm.org        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
Boston University Linux      ------>                <http://linux.bu.edu/>



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  Re: If you watch Matrix2.0...
 
(...) I forgot - you're in an .edu environment :) (...) doh - always wanted to see that, but never got the chance. Dan (21 years ago, 19-May-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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