Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

Huge wrote:
> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>
>>
>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>
> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>
>
And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

Huge wrote:
> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>
>>
>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>
> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>
>
And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

Huge wrote:
> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>
>>
>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>
>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>
> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>
>
And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
> Huge wrote:
>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>
>>>
>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>
>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>
>>
> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and supported) by
my employers.

http://www.msfree.com/

--
"Religion poisons everything."
[email me at huge {at} huge (dot) org <dot> uk]

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
> Huge wrote:
>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>
>>>
>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>
>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>
>>
> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and supported) by
my employers.

http://www.msfree.com/

--
"Religion poisons everything."
[email me at huge {at} huge (dot) org <dot> uk]

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
> Huge wrote:
>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>
>>>
>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>
>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>
>>
> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and supported) by
my employers.

http://www.msfree.com/

--
"Religion poisons everything."
[email me at huge {at} huge (dot) org <dot> uk]

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
> Huge wrote:
>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with Vista.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>
>>>
>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>
>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>
>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>
>>
> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.

I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and supported) by
my employers.

http://www.msfree.com/

--
"Religion poisons everything."
[email me at huge {at} huge (dot) org <dot> uk]

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

on Thursday 23 August 2007 02:45 am, someone posing as Huge took a rock and
etched into the cave:

> On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>> Huge wrote:
>>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with
>>>> Vista.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>>
>>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>>
>>>
>> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
>> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.


Actually, in all fairness, if I were writing an OS with over 9M lines of
code, I'm sure something would have to give.

>
> I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and
> supported) by my employers.
>
> http://www.msfree.com/
>

Of course, you're on a UNIX box. I remember using SPARC 5's and 20's back in
the early '90s, supporting Interleaf. Those were really cool workstations!


I'm just a free-loading Linux user. :P

--
www.perfectreign.com

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

on Thursday 23 August 2007 02:45 am, someone posing as Huge took a rock and
etched into the cave:

> On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>> Huge wrote:
>>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with
>>>> Vista.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>>
>>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>>
>>>
>> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
>> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.


Actually, in all fairness, if I were writing an OS with over 9M lines of
code, I'm sure something would have to give.

>
> I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and
> supported) by my employers.
>
> http://www.msfree.com/
>

Of course, you're on a UNIX box. I remember using SPARC 5's and 20's back in
the early '90s, supporting Interleaf. Those were really cool workstations!


I'm just a free-loading Linux user. :P

--
www.perfectreign.com

Re: Air conditioners for cars!
 

on Thursday 23 August 2007 02:45 am, someone posing as Huge took a rock and
etched into the cave:

> On 2007-08-23, jcr <nospam@nospam.com> wrote:
>> Huge wrote:
>>> On 2007-08-19, PerfectReign <theperfectreign@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> This laptop (Compaq NW9440 Centrino Duo/ 2GB RAM) came infected with
>>>> Vista.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/64&size=_original
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I took care of that pretty quickly.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.perfectreign.com/?q=node/65&size=_original
>>>
>>> Pity that Bill already got his money.
>>>
>>>
>> And each new version of MS software seems to become more and more
>> difficult to "lock-down" and secure.


Actually, in all fairness, if I were writing an OS with over 9M lines of
code, I'm sure something would have to give.

>
> I wouldn't know. The only Winblows machine here is provided (and
> supported) by my employers.
>
> http://www.msfree.com/
>

Of course, you're on a UNIX box. I remember using SPARC 5's and 20's back in
the early '90s, supporting Interleaf. Those were really cool workstations!


I'm just a free-loading Linux user. :P

--
www.perfectreign.com