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July 2005 - Posts

Fun Weekend

I had a blast yesterday -- and not just because I was playing Halo 2 with the new Multiplayer Maps extension . No... Yesterday it was HOT in Seattle so I went to Colman Pool with my Little Brother . Wow, I don't think I've been to a public pool since
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Malicious vs Spoofed Servers

Curious Caroline writes: Dear Peter , I have a friend who was talking to a security tester the other day, and apparently the tester said that having a "malicious server" is different than having a "spoofed" server. How is that so? My friend would really
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Adding URLs to an application securely

An Anonymous Reader writes: Dear Peter, I am writing a desktop application that contains links to external websites inside the "Help" menu, as is common with many applications such as Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office. I want to make this list dynamic
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Comments and Moderation

Sorry no comments have been getting through lately. They are all moderated by default, and for some reason I haven't been getting notifications when they arrive... sigh. I thought everyone had stopped reading :-) but for better or worse I checked and
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Dear Diary...

I haven't really blogged in a while, mostly because it's hard to blog about the kind of work I do right now (improving the security of unreleased products). But, I thought to myself, one way to share some of my experience with all you great folks would
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