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Re: [[Infowarrior] - NSA Said to Have Used Heartbleed Bug for Years]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Thomas)
Mon Apr 14 21:10:02 2014
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 18:09:31 -0700
From: Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <534C76FE.4080109@tetrasec.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 04/14/2014 05:02 PM, Nathan Angelacos wrote:
> On 04/14/2014 07:14 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:
>>
>> It's much, much worse than that. I can still read code plenty fine, but
>> bugs can be
>> extremely obscure, and triply so with convoluted security code where
>> people are
>> actively going after you to find problems in most inventive ways.
>> Openssl, etc,
>> probably need to be treated more like Mars Landers than the typical
>> github forkfest.
>>
>
> You mean this one? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter
>
> ;)
>
>
That of course wasn't an orbiter, it was a splater. :)
Mike
