{"id":2440,"date":"2009-05-26T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T11:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2440"},"modified":"2009-05-22T19:12:20","modified_gmt":"2009-05-22T23:12:20","slug":"klingon-anti-virus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2440","title":{"rendered":"Klingon Anti-Virus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know nothing of Sophos Labs and the efficacy of their anti-virus software.  But I may buy it just because they have a Klingon version.  (And I&#8217;d sort of like to work for them, because clearly their management has the right attitude.)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Why did we translate it into Klingon?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Our routine monitoring of sub-space transmissions alerted Sophos that the loss of the Klingon battlecruiser Klothos was not due to Romulan incursion into the Khitomer system, but a result of trying to remove VBS\/PeachyPDF-A from the battle computer using M&#8217;swoN&#8217;kar after Commander Kor opened an attachment from the system S&#8217;cam-419.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They&#8217;ve also put together a promotional video for their target audience:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/B6XD2zGtvAM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/B6XD2zGtvAM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Qaplah!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sophos.com\/klingon-anti-virus\/\">Link<\/a> (<i>via <a href=\"http:\/\/presurfer.blogspot.com\/\">The Presurfer<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know nothing of Sophos Labs and the efficacy of their anti-virus software. But I may buy it just because they have a Klingon version. (And I&#8217;d sort of like to work for them, because clearly their management has the right attitude.) Why did we translate it into Klingon? Our routine monitoring of sub-space transmissions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2440"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2450,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2440\/revisions\/2450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}