This thread on Hacker News terrifies me

Mon Sep 3 03:02:14 UTC 2018

On 09/02/2018 09:20 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 9/1/2018 8:18 PM, Nick Sabalausky (Abscissa) wrote:
>> [...]
> 
> My take on all this is people spend 5 minutes thinking about it and are 
> confident they know it all.

Wouldn't it be nice if we COULD do that? :)

> A few years back some hacker claimed they'd gotten into the Boeing 
> flight control computers via the passenger entertainment system. I don't 
> know the disposition of this case, but if true, such coupling of systems 
> is a gigantic no-no. Some engineers would have some serious 'splainin to 
> do.

Wonder if it could've just been a honeypot. (Or just someone who was 
full-of-it.) Although, I'm not sure how much point there would be to a 
honeypot if the systems really were electronically isolated.