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Re: [News] SCO Targets Open Wi-Fi, Not Just Open Source (Linux)

__/ [ BearItAll ] on Friday 20 April 2007 12:56 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> SCO Chair Argues for Open Wi-Fi Crackdown in Utah
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The head of SCO, a group that maintains Linux is a derivative product
>> | of copyrights they hold, testified as a private citizen that Utah
>> | should regulate how wireless networks are configured. Free and
>> | unintentionally open networks would be banned in Ralph Yarro's view,
>> | and individuals or network operators would be fined for leaving
>> | networks open and responsible for any pornography that passes across
>> | it that's viewed by minors.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://wifinetnews.com/archives/007571.html
>> 
> 
> Wifi vendors are making it easier for the uninitiated to setup secure wifi
> systems. I particularly liked the way a netgear had set it out in a typical
> home ADSL router/wifi, very easy for people to follow. BT set this up by
> default for their users too.
> 
> How netgear prevents Joe (look at my manhood) Smith from uploading his
> dirty pics to a web site and posting links to all his mates I don't really
> know, can graphics analysis software distinguish between pictures of Joe
> Smith naked on a bed of whole grain rice and a farmer's pig sun bathing in
> it's sty yet?
> 
> 
>> 
>> Darl McBride destroying SCO: bankruptcy looms
>> 
> 
> I wonder what he will write on his CV. May he'll do what I did with my more
> unsavoury contracts, just extend the dates of those before the incident a
> little bit, and back tract the dates of those that came after a little bit
> and simply not mention the unsavoury part at all whilst not having a
> perceptible gap in the previous occupations part. Works for me.

He seems to be sinking everything (or 'ship') he touches. He used to work in
Novell.

-- 
                ~~ With kind regards

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