Hacking Electronic Road Signs NEWS ARTICLE!

[quixotic]

So after seeing a thread on here about how to hack those electronic road signs I thought that it might be kind of fun to do it. Never got around to it yet, but apparently other people who saw that website have.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/05/us/05brfs-007.html

 

[BigRodRiley]

ya haha i saw one in maine asking some1 to marry them

 

[KEVTRON]

can you link the thread on how to do that please? haha

 

[quixotic]

I didn't bother looking for the thread, but here is the link on how to do it.
http://jalopnik.com/5141430/how-to-hack-an-electronic-road-sign#c

 

[Malcolm]

haha thats great

 

[VT_FLO]

that's so epic

 

[Ender]

haha i saw the original how-to and was planning on doing it, but i havent seen any of those signs that arent on the side of a highway

 

[[MEGAMO]]

next time im in boulder, if i see one, its def getting a dirty hippies message

 

[Paulage]

BAHAHAH

"The authorities have not figured out how the signs are being reached. (AP)"

^^(sp.)^^

really?? the authorities cant figure it out?? maybe it has to do with the fact someone posted online how to breach...

 

[infedel_one]

BAHAHAH...i saw the first thread toooooo...nd this morning there was an article in the paper about hacking the signs and the zombies ahead thing....shits fuckin funnny

ps i live in Vermont...Burlington Free Press

 

[IanAvery-Leaf]

Haha raptors

 

[inactive]

its a felony. dont get caught

 

[Talacious[Tally]]

hahaha my sister say that on her way to work

 

[BikeMlatt69]

thats hilarious