The results are in (was: How much do you trust your (operating) system?)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 9:29 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by gewg_
(4444 messages posted)
gewg_ wrote:
|Brazil recently announced a contest to allow hackers to try to crack their system.
|The teams will be given the source code for everything
|and will be granted physical access to the hardware.
|[...]I like Roy's phrasing of the situation:
|Read the title bar of your browser to see what I mean.
|[...]It will be interesting to see how things go with the hackers in Brazil.
The final tally:
For 4 days, 38 teams hacked at the code and the physical system.
One minor flaw (which would not compromise the overall results) was found.
http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/11/14/1936200
Googles's automated Portugese-to-English translation of the results summary
is amazingly clear.
My question: Is Portuguese that cool or is that author that good?
...and I still think it's a lousy idea to store votes as bits.
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