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Comments on: Need enhanced data security? Try a condom

hahaha 

Posted Friday 20th April 2007 12:49 GMT

Google got something slightly wrong! it mixed up the word security and found condoms! LOL ROFL so funny.

the other day i typed in "email" and i got information about "royal mail" instead" LOL ROFL so funny. i wanted to know about email, but it gave me information about snail mail instead, hahaha. see how it got confused here?

more of these hilarious articles please!

Google goofs 

Posted Friday 20th April 2007 13:23 GMT

Let's not condom Google for the occasional goof.

SSL = Durex = Condom 

Posted Friday 20th April 2007 19:08 GMT

From http://www.durex.com/ :

"SSL is the world's leading condom manufacturer with its Durex brand of condoms."

Google's software is inherently probabilistic , and every once in a while, probabilistic software will screw up like this. Screw up? OK now even I'm at it. Oh wait ...

As for human anatomy, I've heard something be described as joystick port before now, but never yet as a socket.

SSL= 

Posted Sunday 22nd April 2007 23:17 GMT

Secure Sausage Layer?

Secure ? 

Posted Sunday 22nd April 2007 23:49 GMT

I always wondered what a ' secure socket ' was when SSL was mentioned :)