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  • Subject: Re: Tunnel Fire Slows Internet Service
  • From: jpcarr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 21:46:52 -0400


> >If you ask some of the users around here, the Internet is down all the
time.

>If windoze crashes, or reset preferences or stop/start services all the
time, then
>why should the internet be any more reliable? Even our MCSE net techs
think it's "normal".
><disgusted>
>btw-i think hackers are getting aggressive enough you could see major
>outages.
>jim franz

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Hmm.   Imagine if a Group or Country with VERY deep pockets said;   "Here's
all the money and equipment you need.   I want you to F$#%   them up."


Here's an example of your point.    (Oh ya,  they're NOT exploiting a hole
in OS/400)

http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-201-6625599-0.html?tag=tp_pr

John

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