> Scary, that's all i can say about the international email-disaster of yesterday.
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> Our company was infected too, the secretary who receives all the external emails opened the virus-file (of course), so everyone on the intranet received it as well (and some of them opened it too ...) and our external contacts ....
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> It proves that today's society is extremely vulnerable! One madman can put the whole world upside-down. Same with other stuff like those school-killings in your country (US). Very scary all.... A fool who has access to the right material can do anything with today's society.
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> Solution? Only one... a complete "big brother"-society, but that's even more scary ....
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> Jom"maybe-i-should-try-to-live-in-a-cave"meke

Our school shut off the Internet connection. For the entire network. Why? Because they were afraid that we'd go online and read our mail and get the virus onto the computers. Gah.

-eric "The ahckers are coming! The ahckers are coming!" sleator
Fri 5 May A.D. 2000