Re: Warning! - Re: [ba-ohs-talk] Art and Culture
It came up cleanly for me today.
That was weird. (01)
Peter (02)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jack Park" <jackpark@thinkalong.com>
To: <ba-ohs-talk@bootstrap.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: Warning! - Re: [ba-ohs-talk] Art and Culture (03)
> I just went to kottke.org with no problems. Didn't try the first link.
>
> Jack
>
> At 09:39 PM 2/10/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hmm. I tried that first link and it opened a zillion mini windows for an
> >advert to a pr0n site for me, swamping my line etc.
> >Anyone else have the same problem?
> >The only way I could kill it was to disconnect - fast.
> >There's nothing in the email source, so it must have been either coming
from
> >the kottke site or someone riding the
> >packets of the response.
> >Unpleasant. Looked like an attack.
> >In any case, either kottke.org is (screwy or) compromised, or my ISP, or
> >some box in between.
> >
> >As far as I can tell it didn't leave any traces on my machine. I shut it
> >down pretty fast.
> >
> >If this mail blows up anyone's comp I expressly deny any liability.
> >
> >--
> >Peter
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Alex Shapiro" <alex@touchgraph.com>
> >To: <ba-ohs-talk@bootstrap.org>
> >Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 8:25 PM
> >Subject: [ba-ohs-talk] Art and Culture
> >
> >
> > > Check out this thread
> > > http://kottke.org/cgi-bin/comments/display.pl?threadid=14 on
> > > http://kottke.org . Various technologies for developing personal
> > > schemas/taxonomies are discussed.
> > >
> > > Of particular interest in the link to Art & Culture:
> > >
>
>http://www.artandculture.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/ACLive.woa/wa/artist?id=205
> > >
> > > "I love what Art & Culture does with relationships. You can drill down
> >into
> > > film hierarchically, but then you can hop across categories with
> >adjectives
> > > like violent, which makes connections between Sophocles, John Woo, and
the
> > > Marquis de Sade. I think if I can find connections like that to sew
all my
> > > various ends together, I'll be on the right track." -jkottke
> > >
> > > --Alex
> > >
> > >
>
> (04)