Word: brumley
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...months later, Eyeworks made Half Ton Dad, about the struggles of Kenneth Brumley, a 1,035-lb. (469 kg) 40-year-old father of four, also from Texas, who, unlike Williams, survived well past his bypass surgery. As the Channel 4 promotional material put it: "Half Ton Dad is the story of a father, his family and a country which currently has 15 million morbidly obese citizens...
...Hopkins was the name of the Internet link that was used," Brumley said. Stanford runs the Hopkins network for a national oceanographic organization...
...order to prevent such an attack from happening again, the Stanford system administrators have turned off the function that lists the broadcast, or return, address. On all other Stanford systems, this function is already off, but somehow Hopkins was overlooked, Brumley said...
...While Brumley said that this function was overlooked on this particular system, he does not foresee any specific changes in security management in the future...
Stanford's computers were only a few of "hundreds, if not thousands" used in the attack, Brumley said...