__/ [ Ian Hilliard ] on Thursday 19 April 2007 14:14 \__
> [H]omer wrote:
>
>> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
>>> State Department got mail and hackers
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | A break-in targeting State Department computers worldwide last
>>> | summer occurred after a department employee in Asia opened a
>>> | mysterious e-mail that quietly allowed hackers inside the U.S.
>>> | government's network.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070419/ap_on_hi_te/hackers_state_department
>>
>> Here we go again, yet another major security breach involving the
>> authorities and Windows. They urgently need to introduce legislation
>> making it illegal to use Windows in those kinds of environments.
>>
>> Hell, just make it illegal to use Windows, period.
>>
>
> You can't go around saying things like that or the Men in Black will pay
> you a visit :)
*LOL* Men in Black may be a widely0known American phenomenon in Russia, which
may not possess terabytes of information extracted through the network to
which these Windows zombies were connected. All this sensitive government
data takes a little trip around the world and exchanges hands. Just
imagine....
Today -- credit card details.
Tomorrow -- government's intelligence material.
Next week -- nuclear submarine in the hands of Gary M.
--
~~ With kind regards
Roy S. Schestowitz | Software patents destroy innovation
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