[luau] RoadRunner or EarthLink?

Hawaii Linux Institute wp at HawaiiLinux.us
Wed Dec 24 12:07:00 PST 2003


Warren Togami wrote:

> I personally liked having a fixed IP


Now, suppose your first name is Joe or Jane, have a fixed IP, always run 
your computer either as root (Win98/WinME) or as a non-root user but 
with a root-like privilege (Win2K/WinXP), and your are connected to the 
internet either without a firewall or with a firewall whose password is 
known to everyone on earth, do you feel comfortable?

You probably will slit your belly!  (Today is Wednesday, and there is 
always a hangover from having watched too much Miyamoto Musashi the 
night b4.)

Windows should be banned from consumer broadband users.  wayne




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