There are so many obvious ways to exploit WMF infrastructure. I'd be surprised to find out that they have anybody inside who's done serious software security work. Not as in "I dun red DDoS fur dumys" but rather as in "I have designed and deployed significant, professional grade software used to protect large, distributed, commercial enterprises."SB_Johnny wrote:Please tell me you're serious.Vigilant wrote:Shhhhh...Lukeno94 wrote:Yeah, that's a pretty dumb thing to say. All it would take is someone with a large sockfarm and a rapid script, and they could essentially wipe out the entire encyclopedia due to that bug.
I almost have my botnet deployed.
Shutting down WP for even a few hours because of a publicly known exploit introduced because of Möller's obsession and obstinancy brought it live would be truly delicious.
I have experience in the latter.
Beisdes, I prefer en.wp au natural. Less sympathy from the onlookers that way.