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  • To: "Bullard, Claude L (Len)" <len.bullard@i...>
  • Subject: RE: Wrapping Scripted Media in RSS: Secure?
  • From: sterling <sstouden@t...>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:01:00 -0500 (CDT)
  • Cc: xml-dev@l...
  • In-reply-to: <15725CF6AFE2F34DB8A5B4770B7334EE072070EA@h...>


Seems to me a good set of graphics cards with new and better video cards 
could do wonders for 3d.  Do we really need a better packet transport 
technology than packets ?


On Thu, 30 Jun 2005, Bullard, Claude L (Len) wrote:

> Thanks Jeff and Bill.
> 
> Apparently, any media type developed with internal scripting 
> is a candidate for exploitation.  That's painful.  Almost 
> every media type that is fun to do has that as a feature.
> 
> I was asking originally because a fellow BoD member for the 
> W3DC (X3D) asked about putting 3D worlds inside RSS.  It is 
> a great idea, but then we have to cope with the kiddies and 
> the criminals.
> 
> This is interesting reading.
> 
> http://www.wired.com/news/infostructure/0,1377,68004,00.html?tw=rss.TOP
> 
> It corresponds to the darker thoughts I've had since 1989.  The only 
> really safe approach is to recognize the Internet is inherently insecure 
> and start over with the humbling knowledge that we have to plan for 
> the dark and dumb sides of human nature when building world wide 
> systems.  So yeah, let's put a semantic engine on top of the current 
> system and see what they do with that given the unreasonable way 
> people accept whatever comes out of these boxes.
> 
> Off tomorrow.  Happy 4th to those to whom that is a happy day... as 
> for the Brits, TDBYRCBs! :-)
> 
> len
> 
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