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An alleged SSL/TLS protocol vulnerability

An alleged SSL/TLS protocol vulnerability

Posted Sep 23, 2011 9:44 UTC (Fri) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)
In reply to: An alleged SSL/TLS protocol vulnerability by rickmoen
Parent article: An alleged SSL/TLS protocol vulnerability

J. Random Luser's ineptitude is your problem because his computer is a botnet zombie generating negative utility for everyone who has systems facing or nearly-facing the public Internet.


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An alleged SSL/TLS protocol vulnerability

Posted Sep 24, 2011 2:22 UTC (Sat) by rickmoen (subscriber, #6943) [Link]

Ah, so it's 'my problem' to roughly the same extent that rabies in the critter population above my town is 'my problem'. And this news flash merited your injecting a public service announcement into an LWN thread about technology. Well, as they say in the American South, 'Bless your heart.'

Rick Moen
rick@linuxmafia.com

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