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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Even you can be hacked
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 01:06:43PM -0500, Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr. wrote: > > Jeff Shultz wrote: > > >But ultimately, _you_ are responsible for your own systems. > > Even if the water company is sending me 85% TriChlorEthane? > > Right. Got it. The victim is always responsible. > > There you have it folks. > ...the distinction btwn content, delivery systems, and customer owned equipment. context shifting... anyone (else) remember when all kit that touched the telephone network was owned by the telco? ... and ostensibly why? bit-pipes are a -very- comfortable business model; "we just pass the bits, we don't mess w/ them" - pushes the mitigation issues elsewhere and/or opens new business opportunities. of course neither my mother nor my daughters know or care about gcc ... and they pay to have someone to blame. --bill
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