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Offline Clive

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But don't you worry, it was just discovered 56 months ago, and Apache only runs two-thirds of the world's websites.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/24/devastating_apache_vuln/

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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2011, 22:44 »
I think this is one of them!   :laugh:
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2011, 22:50 »
May I take this opportunity of saying Goodbye.   :bawl:

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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2011, 23:00 »
 ;D
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #4 on: August 27, 2011, 07:29 »
We do run apache. No need to worry though.
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #5 on: August 27, 2011, 10:56 »
You mean we can just panic later, Sam? ;)
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #6 on: August 27, 2011, 11:51 »
Well, it's not something we can expect IDNet to fix.  ::)
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #7 on: August 27, 2011, 11:55 »
Only after the hack. ;D
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #8 on: August 27, 2011, 12:00 »
That's nothing to worry about.  Sam could fix it without getting out of bed!  And, let's face it, why would he want to, now?  ;D
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #9 on: August 27, 2011, 12:10 »
More to the point, can he remember how?  :o:
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #10 on: August 27, 2011, 23:49 »
That's nothing to worry about.  Sam could fix it without getting out of bed!  And, let's face it, why would he want to, now?  ;D

Indeed, I wont have to get out of bed...  :devil: :devil:
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Re: Bug in Apache servers can allow a single PC to crash system.
« Reply #11 on: August 28, 2011, 07:49 »
 :tmi:  ;D


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