America drops off the map

From: Damien Broderick (damienb@unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Fri Aug 08 2003 - 06:16:43 MDT

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Very weird; no posts for some hours from here or several other places in
the Homeland. What's afoot? Google news suggests that there might be some
major cracker attack.

http://www.news24.com/News24/Technology/News/0,,2-13-1443_1395358,00.html

[which crashed my Netscape so I don't know why `experts fear attack']

and from back on July 29, 2003

             More Exploit Code For
             Windows Vulnerability
             Posted--Worms Expected To
             Follow
             By Gregg Keizer, TechWeb News

http://www.crn.com/sections/BreakingNews/dailyarchives.asp?ArticleID=43595

In which case, trying to post this might be quixotic.

Damien Broderick

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