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Re: [Full-disclosure] Brilliant attack "bypasses" bitlocker



/me sheepishly acquiesces to Dan publically.

Dan is right, I am wrong.  After consulting our resident grammar expert, I have 
been corrected.  My apologies to Dan for incorrectly attributing a grammatical 
error to his piece.  I was going to bet on it too ;)

t

-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Goodin [mailto:dgoodin@xxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 2:21 PM
To: Thor (Hammer of God)
Subject: Re: Brilliant attack "bypasses" bitlocker

"Methods" is an object in the sentence. I think what's confusing you is
that it comes ahead of the subject, which is "attack."

Thor (Hammer of God) wrote:
> Sorry, you're wrong on this one.  Only if your structure was "The 
> hardware-level phishing attack" as the object and not "methods" would you be 
> correct.  But it's not....  The methods "are," not the methods "is."  You 
> might have intended that to be the case, but you didn't write it like that.
> 
> t

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