The Mirror - Sensitive laptop left in taxi
Jim Choate
ravage at ssz.com
Mon Apr 16 17:41:03 PDT 2001
On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Declan McCullagh wrote:
> This Choatian post is even more useless than the normal one-liner.
>
> In the time it took (apparently) the ssz node to redistribute the
> message, the article has been replaced with one about sex attacks in
> London. (that may be more interesting, but that's not the point.)
>
> The moral of this story is be cautious when redistributing URLs to
> dynamic content.
Silly me, and if I'd included even a single line if text the British
tabloid wouldn't have removed the page about the secret carrying laptop
left in a cab. Or that the 'owner' hadn't advised his superior of the
loss until after security was aware of it.
Actually this is a perfect example of why pet view isn't any more
effective or efficient than mine.
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