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Old 03-05-2008, 09:25 PM
Hadron
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Default Re: Does kernel 2.6 include an NSA backdoor?

Bill Baka <bbaka@comcast.net> writes:

> Chris Mattern wrote:
>> Whether or not Linux is a kernel can be slippery, yes. But
>> it's not a protocol, period. That's like describing an
>> airplane as being a flight plan.
>>

> I do know that stuff is happening since my router's Internet light
> sometimes gets all 'blinky' when I don't have any Internet stuff
> running. It almost never gets to my hard drive since I also use a 3Com
> server grade card with it's own junk blocking.
> I don't keep anything financial on my computer so if anyone is looking
> to hijack me, good luck.
> Bill Baka
>


Lovely. The old a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing once
more.

"any internet stuff running". LOL.

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