Each attendant can bring their own computer, works done using it, programs, games, utilities and of course the last Demos.
Nobody should expect to find a free computer to copy graphics or demos presented in the party.
Another important thing is that each attendant must carry their computer ready to plug in a single socket; this means that it's necessary to carry a plug adaptor. Additionally, each user has to be self-independent; the organization can lend you neither screens, mice, nor other gadgets.
Very important: The Organization can not be made responsible for the breaking, stealing nor deterioration of any part of your equipment.
You might come without your computer, but we thoroughly advise you not do, for on one hand it is bound to be more boring, and in the other hand we are all interested in having the highest number of computers installed in the party place, i.e. up to 4,096 in this edition.
... and thus the security of everyone. In a LAN with 4,096 computers lots of things can happen, so we remind you that network security is a matter of everyone and you must prepare your computer accordingly. Some steps you should check are:
Here you have a list of security fixes you should really not miss due to the critical security problems they fix.
Operating system | Blaster fix | Sasserfix |
---|---|---|
Windows XP | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |
Windows 2000 | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |
Windows NT 4.0 Workstation | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |
Windows NT 4.0 Server | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |
Windows NT 4.0 Terminal Server | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |
Windows Server 2003 | To avoid Blaster | To avoid Sasser |