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Re: routing around the Katrina Network Damage Report
From: bmanning () vacation karoshi com
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 01:50:23 +0000
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 07:15:59AM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
On 12/09/05, bmanning () vacation karoshi com <bmanning () vacation karoshi com> wrote:Security is something that really must be taken into account now, before it starts to become a problemer,, not to be a naif, but what do you mean by "security" in this context?Well, something like coding the firmware for whatever apps get networked so that there is at least some amount of defense against crackers breaking into them? A lot of stuff out there with significant computing power concentrates on providing cool new features, basically on the assumption that nobody is going to be dumb enough to plug the thing into a network.
so, not security per se, more authentication...
OK so forget toasters - look at stuff like printers, HVAC gear, phones etc that are / will soon be networked.
those things are networkable now... as are these: light switches, door locks, keys, skis, toilets, stuffed animals, cars, elevators, bras, eye glasses, and some currency. ... the list goes on and on...
--srs -- Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists () gmail com)
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