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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.

8) 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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