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20-06-2013, 06:58 AM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread ANC website attack: how did IS react? in Broadband and IT News

It sounds like the attack was a script kiddie attack and the service provider didn't even attempt any type of fundamental router or firewall...

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20-06-2013, 06:53 AM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread ANC website attack: how did IS react? in Broadband and IT News

???? How would that be the case when the attacker is unable to complete a handshake? Real simple would be to install pfsense and use pfblocker...

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20-06-2013, 12:02 AM

Techne replied to a thread Clips of your favourite scientists in Natural Sciences

There are a few views of of consciousness and its relation to matter e.g. Cartesian dualism (e.g. matter and mind are really two different kinds of...

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19-06-2013, 08:26 PM

Techne replied to a thread Clips of your favourite scientists in Natural Sciences

I don't think there is research on this that confirms or denies a link. The syndrome does, however, appear to have genetic and epigenetic elements to...

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19-06-2013, 04:42 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread ANC website attack: how did IS react? in Broadband and IT News

Of course you do. What you mean is that you do not ONLY need to use a firewall to mitigate a DDOS attack. A firewall operates as a router and is...

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19-06-2013, 07:11 AM

Techne replied to a thread Clips of your favourite scientists in Natural Sciences

Lawrence Krauss is an interesting character: Somehow he tries to make the following logic work: 1) The effect of a nonzero vacuum energy is to...

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19-06-2013, 06:51 AM

Techne replied to a thread Clips of your favourite scientists in Natural Sciences

Roger Penrose is interesting to listen to sometimes:

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19-06-2013, 06:11 AM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread Telkom’s forced wholesale ADSL price cuts: ISPs respond in Broadband and IT News

BITSTREAM? IP Connect is a load of antiquitated hogwash.

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18-06-2013, 04:07 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread ANC website attack: how did IS react? in Broadband and IT News

Correct. It seems that they just pulled the cable instead of using the firewall to filter and rate limit.

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18-06-2013, 03:51 PM

fragtion replied to a thread Facebook reveals user data requests from US in Broadband and IT News

Yeah, except those were public requests. If this NSA/PRISM scandal is true, then they have access to data that is marked as private... '10000 data...

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18-06-2013, 01:32 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread Internet banking fraud: should we keep using SMS? in Broadband and IT News

The latest SIMs are processing units that have the ability to host sophiscated applications. As an example, it is possible to have a fob embedded on...

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18-06-2013, 10:49 AM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread Internet banking fraud: should we keep using SMS? in Broadband and IT News

Classic, it's someone else's problem. If the SIM is swapped then the authentication channel needs to be reverified. If you have a fob, what...

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15-06-2013, 01:41 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread *READ FIRST* iBurst Network Status & Issues (DNS, Throughput and Latency) in iBurst Wireless and iCall

Are there still issues in Cape Town?

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14-06-2013, 10:01 AM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread ICASA warns international Mandela journalists in Broadband and IT News

Is a fibre switch?

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13-06-2013, 04:23 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread *READ FIRST* iBurst Network Status & Issues (DNS, Throughput and Latency) in iBurst Wireless and iCall

Oh NO! And I typed that while I was stone cold sober!

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13-06-2013, 01:44 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread SA websites hit by hackers in Broadband and IT News

Tracert shows that the server is hosted at hetzner.

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13-06-2013, 01:17 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread *READ FIRST* iBurst Network Status & Issues (DNS, Throughput and Latency) in iBurst Wireless and iCall

There was an issue in the Pretotia area that is being resolved.

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13-06-2013, 12:44 PM

fragtion replied to a thread QOS help with telkom mega 100WR in ADSL Discussions

Indeed :-) Buy yourself a Mikrotik router such as the RB-751G, and let it do the dialing up/sharing, and QoS. Or if you don't want to waste money and...

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13-06-2013, 09:53 AM

Techne replied to a thread Biomolecular machines in Natural Sciences

DNA replication in a little more detail:

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13-06-2013, 09:52 AM

Techne replied to a thread Biomolecular machines in Natural Sciences

Mechanism of T7 Primase / Helicase

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12-06-2013, 06:49 PM

r00igev@@r started a thread Video surveillance in iBurst Wireless and iCall

Setup: Black knight with Linksys router load with Toastman http://www.4shared.com/file/2jSqOReX/tomato-K26-1287821MIPSR1-Toast.html AirCam Dome...

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11-06-2013, 07:41 PM

Techne replied to a thread Funny Pictures Thread in Off Topic

Ah crap, look what you made me do... printscreen --> paint

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11-06-2013, 07:28 PM

Techne replied to a thread Physiology and the revolution in Evolutionary Biology in Natural Sciences

Physiology is rocking the foundations of evolutionary biology Interesting article (as is this one, which is also relevant) and points to the...

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11-06-2013, 07:21 PM

Techne replied to a thread Interesting Information about Cancer and Cancer Treatment in Natural Sciences

Yeah, there is some interesting research about nanoparticles and how they are capable of delivering conventional therapeutics at higher doses and...

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11-06-2013, 02:03 PM

Techne replied to a thread Interesting Information about Cancer and Cancer Treatment in Natural Sciences

Indeed. As mentioned, 2-deoxyglucose (an analogue of FDG) is the only compound with clinical data that actually targets this metabolic feature of...

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10-06-2013, 08:30 PM

Techne replied to a thread Interesting Information about Cancer and Cancer Treatment in Natural Sciences

Interestingly, two of the hallmarks (or common features) of cancer cells are altered metabolism and evasion of the immune system. Otto Warburg...

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10-06-2013, 06:16 PM

Techne replied to a thread World set to Exceed Global Warming Limit - IEA in News and Current Affairs

By looking at the data, it appears that global temperatures have increased by about 1.0-1.5 degrees celsius from pre-industrial levels (assuming...

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10-06-2013, 06:06 PM

Techne replied to a thread World set to Exceed Global Warming Limit - IEA in News and Current Affairs

So, are you saying there is information to suggest that the earth is going to heat up by 4 degrees celsius from pre-industrial levels (which is when...

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10-06-2013, 05:50 PM

Techne replied to a thread World set to Exceed Global Warming Limit - IEA in News and Current Affairs

Really? Based on what?

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10-06-2013, 12:50 PM

r00igev@@r replied to a thread FNB Connect open peering at NAPAfrica in Broadband and IT News

Kudos to FNB - well done!!! Currently, ABSA, Standard Bank and Nedbank are not accessible via open peering. The only other bank that is...

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