Re: [Fwd: Question]

ArkanoiD <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.wizards
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Finally something on the list not related to "how do i configure my PIX" ;-)
I wonder what happened? We used to have interesting discussions here
years ago, and now everything is reduced to PIX setup?

P.S. I hate PIX. (and ASA too). Cannot imagine a single case for it to
be optimal solution. But even that is not what i'd like to discuss ;-)

On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 04:14:44PM -0400, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
> I just thought I'd send this along to the list, because it had
> me laughing into my coffee. My friend Olaf is not a security
> practitioner. He's not even an IT guy. He's an artist and a
> professional photographer.
> 
> I just love the way that any person with a brain who
> encounters this internet security stuff can immediately
> cut to the core of the problem as Olaf does below:
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	Question
> Date: 	Wed, 8 Apr 2009 08:41:39 -0400
> From: 	Olaf S <lightdesigner@---->
> Reply-To: 	lightdesigner@----
> To: 	Ranum Marcus <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> So, I'm watching a piece on the news this morning that "hackers" from
> China, Russia, Korea and maybe others have got into the computers that
> control the electrical grid.  My question is why the fuck are these
> computers connected to the internet?
> 
> Olaf S
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Marcus J. Ranum		CSO, Tenable Network Security, Inc.
> 			http://www.tenablesecurity.com
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