Geek April Fools
A funny list of nerdish april fools:
1) http://www.sophos.com/security/blog/2008/04/1246.html — RAPIL – a slap in the face for hackers and virus writers
2) http://packetstormsecurity.org/err0r.txt — Nice password file.
3) http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0804/dextre_sts123_big.jpg — The astronomy picture of the day from http://apod.nasa.gov
4) http://spool.metasploit.com/pipermail/framework/2008-April/003365.html — A nice one from the guys at Metasploit.
5) http://www.caughq.org/advisories/CAU-2008-0001.txt — A special bulletin on the "Slowly Closing Door Race Condition".
6) http://www.laptopsdirect.co.uk/bodyadvertising/body_ads.asp — This has got to be a joke. Funny one. Slightly NSFW. (picture of a plumbers crack)
7) http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001411.html — A new banking trojan from F-secure. This one GIVES you money.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/01/ibm_scoble_nano/ — A new projector from IBM.
9) http://www.securitynewsportal.com/ — NSFW, so I am not linking
to it, (hey, I am looking out for YOU) but SecurityNewPortal has
changed to the Naked Security News Portal.
10) http://mail.google.com/mail/help/customtime/index.html — Send email from the past! Man! Sometimes that would be a useful feature!
11) http://www.thinkgeek.com — Pretty much all of thinkgeek has been modified.
12) http://www.officeformac.com/blog/Announcing-Microsoft-Games-for-Apple-Remote — Microsoft announces games for the Apple Remote. (Yes that little white thing, I hope this is a joke).
13) http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5241.txt — RFC5241 – Naming Rights in protocol fields
14) http://www.xbox.com/en-US/community/promotions/2008/spring/ — Future XBox products
15) http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008249.html — Wifi over Ethernet (802.11af)
16) http://www.infoworld.com/archives/t.jsp?N=s&V=96815 — A bunch over at Infoworld.
17) http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/moltencore/ — WoW the console game.
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