Posted on 11/20/2008 4:43:58 PM PST by Sammy67
Edited on 11/20/2008 4:48:23 PM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]
Thursday, November 20, 2008 The Pentagon has suffered from a cyber attack so alarming that it has taken the unprecedented step of banning the use of external hardware devices, such as flash drives and DVD's, FOX News has learned.
The attack came in the form of a global virus or worm that is spreading rapidly throughout a number of military networks.
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
[she has to sniff every crack and craney]
I have had a variety of dog breeds in my life. Cocker Spaniels, Poodle, my Peke a Poo was named potlatch, lol.
Of all the dogs, I have never had one with the strong sense of smell that a Yorkie has. He can follow a trail like a hunting dog, it’s amazing.
On the other hand, when I fix his dinner and maybe put a few scraps in it, he will stand feet away and decide if he likes it or not. I have seen him turn and walk away, lol.
You’d think they would at least wait until Borat Osama’s coronation ceremony.
Chi-coms? Al Queer-duh? Somebody else?
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LOL!
Picky Piper!
I had a cat that would whack the bowl of dry cat food clear accross the kitchen, if she saw an “X” in it. (The food was X’s and O’s. I had to pick out all the X’s. LOL!)
You're right. They would be better off running Linux.
The alternative is posting to a document repository with shared access.
Works for us...we bypass e-mail entirely when it comes to document transfer.
Yep, Piper is picky. That’s why he has me!! Lol.
1ofmanyfree wrote: “The U.S. government should publicly acknowledge
that China is the top spy threat to the
United States and ban its microchips and associated hardware.”
It is not just China that is a threat as we decline to go EU, so are India and Russia (and to me, the most likely suspect just based on what I read in the news are likely culprits as well as the emerge ahead of us during the reign of Emperor Barry and Court Jesters: Reid and Pelosi.
“Harley is a couch potato. He needs to get up off that couch and get a job. ;-)”
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LOL,,,That IZZ his “Job”,,,then we play ball(my job)...;0)
DoD should use NO commercial software. They should have their own research/development division which write secure software specific to and only available to the military.
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Piper rules the roost
Yes, that’s it. Thanks yorkie
Night.
[Piper rules the roost]
He thinks he does devolve. Maybe he’s right!
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LOL,,,Good one!...sock-monkey is next...;0)
Could be the Chinese, Russians, or Iranians, or a combination of 2 or 3 of them...
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