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Quote by Eric Clapton

“Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest.”

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Eric Clapton, a British guitarist, singer, and songwriter, is hailed as the God of Guitar. Born on March 30, 1945, Clapton's musical career began in the 1960s, blending elements of blues, rock, and country music, which has had a profound impact on musicians of subsequent generations. more

“Microsoft made a big deal about Windows NT getting a C2 security rating. They were much less forthcoming with the fact that this rating only applied if the computer was not attached to a network and had no network card, and had its floppy drive epoxied shut, and was running on a Compaq 386. Solaris's C2 rating was just as silly.”

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Author:Bruce Schneier

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.”

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Book:The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin: Letters and Papers on Electricity, Philosophical Subjects, General Politics, Moral Subjects & the Economy, American Subjects Before & During the Revolution

Source: The Complete Works of Benjamin Franklin: Letters and Papers on Electricity, Philosophical Subjects, General Politics, Moral Subjects & the Economy, American Subjects Before & During the Revolution

“There is no castle so strong that it cannot be overthrown by money.”

Strong Security Castles

Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

“It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to make them public.”

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Author:Clay Shirky

“The user's going to pick dancing pigs over security every time.”

Security Picks Dancing Users Pigs

Author:Bruce Schneier

“If someone steals your password, you can change it. But if someone steals your thumbprint, you can't get a new thumb. The failure modes are very different.”

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Author:Bruce Schneier