A hack is a hack is a hack.
Doh! ;-)
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The Capital of Egypt
Ok, ok. I've said this over and over to Microsoft people over the past year and I can finally say it out loud. Ah, no, I won't. I'll just link.
SECURITY ALERT: dasBlog. Download and install patch.
Security expert <span lang=EN-US>Dominick Baier</span> made me aware of a security vulnerability in dasBlog at the beginning of last week. Dominick will post a concrete advisory later this week for reasons of completeness, but we want to give everyone a chance to patch their systems, because exploits are embarrassingly simple to write.
The problem affects all versions of dasBlog and allows a specially crafted cross-site scripting attack that would...
Clever conclusions. Not.
The Register is a really fine site. Usually. Except when Mr. All-bloggers-are-idiots has one of these "I don't get it, but I have a deadline, so I'll just make something up!" days. But I guess that's no real news.
Update: ... and corrects himself.
Blacklisting Northwest Airlines
I had the dubious pleasure to fly with Northwest to Seattle last week and for me, Northwest is now finally blacklisted. Not only do they still fly hopelessly outdated DC-10s (I am not qualified to make a judgement about the airframe, but I am qualified to make a judgement about the cabin), but I also really have a problem with the cabin crew attitude. There's nothing wrong with the cabin crew's average age being...