[nsp-sec] [SPAM] RE: 1Million Botnet Ips

[SURFcert - Peter]

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Yonglin ZHOU wrote on 2008-07-08 7:04:

> Then the Idea:
> 
> ISPs provide several distributed  and functional HOST machine, working like
> the UNIX host and the network harddisk. Users computer is customerized which
> can initially boot up through network and load applications remotely. The
> user data is kept in local disk. When boot up, the PC could working
> independly unless it needs to load more applicaions or commuinicate with
> internet. When shutdown, the applications all be cleaned, including the
> malware process, and  only user data left.

There have been ideas, at least over here, for these kind of systems. I
have seen some X-server kind of systems aimed at the elderly because
they weren't up to speed with Internet. I don't believe it actually got
used a lot. Nowadays I don't see any ads for it anyway.

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