[HN Gopher] Intelink
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       Intelink
        
       Author : graderjs
       Score  : 48 points
       Date   : 2021-10-25 04:56 UTC (18 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (en.wikipedia.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (en.wikipedia.org)
        
       | intunderflow wrote:
       | The internet-facing side of this is https://www.intelink.gov/, it
       | uses DoD Root CA's though which won't be trusted in normal
       | browsers.
        
         | formerly_proven wrote:
         | Secured by... F5 APM? I always took that to be "Enterprise-
         | Ticks-All-The-Boxes-Secure" not "Actually Meant to be Secure".
        
           | intunderflow wrote:
           | Since this is just going to be connected to DNI-U / NIPRNet
           | at most, so only unclassified / sensitive but unclassified,
           | it probably is more "Enterprise-Ticks-All-The-Boxes-Secure"
        
       | 0xbadcafebee wrote:
       | Intelligence community uses the least secure blogging platform. I
       | can't tell if that's more of an indictment of US Intelligence, or
       | blogging.
        
         | echelon wrote:
         | It's all based on PHP too. That's maybe indicative of the kind
         | of talent and salaries the DoD can afford.
         | 
         | They need to pay more.
        
           | MrBuddyCasino wrote:
           | If there is one thing the US military lacks, its money.
        
             | echelon wrote:
             | That money isn't going to ICs.
        
           | bserge wrote:
           | Bet they also use non-powered hand tools and hammers with
           | wooden handles. Savages.
        
             | torstenvl wrote:
             | We definitely only get wooden-handle hammers. They're
             | considered commodity so it's "cheapest that gets the job
             | done." I end up buying my own pens, note pads, etc. because
             | the government ones are so bad. (It's possible I'm
             | committing an ADA violation but I'm not a fiscal specialist
             | so I'm not sure.)
        
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