Leopard Firewall: What a Turnoff!!1!

Shock and horror hits the blogosphere.

Get It Try It

The Leopard firewall is off by default. Shock and horror. Abandon ship.

This story is going everywhere fast. It's at the BBC.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7071017.stm

It's at Slashdot.

http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/30/188214

It's at CNET.

http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9807471-7.html

It's been dugg.

http://digg.com/apple/Holes_in_Leopard_s_firewall

Someone called Lisa Vaas is having a field day at eWeek.

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2209676,00.asp

A lovely site called 'Fudzilla' calls it 'useless' and says it can't filter out untrusted networks.

http://fudzilla.com/?option=com_content&task=view&id=3941

Further stories are available from Dark Productions, The Inquirer, vnunet, Tech Zones, Life Hacker, ZD Asia - and about a zillion gajillion more sites. Try this URL on for size. At time of writing it yielded 221,000 results.

http://www.google.com/search?as_epq=Leopard+firewall

Google News yielded only 37 results but this can't be correct considering the hysteria out there.

http://news.google.com/news?as_epq=Leopard+firewall

Are you running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard?

Is your firewall turned off?

TURN IT ON.