RE: fork bomb:the come back

David Schwartz (davids@webmaster.com)
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 00:42:01 -0800


> David Schwartz wrote:
> >
> > > (Guess what: only a minority of
> > > computers is and allways will be on the internet!)
> >
> > Does anybody still believe that? I think it's pretty
> clear we're heading in
> > precisely the opposite direction.
>
> One word: embedded systems.
>
> --Marcin

Well, first, that's two words. Second, even embedded systems seem to be
networking to each other in increasing numbers. I think as network
connectivity becomes more and more common, computer security will become
more and more important -- even in embedded systems.

DS

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