OT: Driving a car just got more dangerous

Wed Nov 26 16:26:05 CST 2003

On Wednesday 26 November 2003 09:39 am, Brian Densmore wrote:

>> So where is the ctrl-alt-del key sequence for a car?
>> We might need one soon.

> Oh boy, more embedded XP: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/34175.html

Sorry, broke my own rule about summarizing web references:  The Register 
reports that Diebold ATMs were hit by the Nachi worm in August.

Diebold, by the way, are the people who are bringing electronic voting to the 
U.S., and have tried to supres evidence that their system is not secure.
(http://slashdot.org/search.pl?query=diebold for more)