[clug] Secure your Internet facing stuff (was Re: googlebot doing funny things in logs)

Sam Couter sam at couter.id.au
Thu Jun 16 03:45:25 MDT 2011


Robert Edwards <bob at cs.anu.edu.au> wrote:
> Are you suggesting that running insecure webservers on the public
> internet is as dangerous as pointing guns at people?

Strawman ahoy!

> A truck, a gun, a toaster in the bath can kill people.
> 
> The Internet, on the other hand, is a game. Nothing more.

Counterexample:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_of_Megan_Meier

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