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Re: microsoft please contact me off list

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Thu Mar 12 16:15:30 2009

To: Charles Wyble <charles@thewybles.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:40:06 PDT."
	<49B96516.1070706@thewybles.com>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:14:45 -0400
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

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On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:40:06 PDT, Charles Wyble said:
> You are getting dossed from a Microsoft network range? Really? Perhaps 
> they got bit by a worm targeting windows systems? :)

You mean like this?

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/07/20/code_red_bug_hits_microsoft/

(To be fair, screw-ups happen at *all* vendors eventually - the RedHat/Fedora
crew had a small "whoops!" with the system that digitally signs their RPM
packages a while ago.  Just proves that security is harder to get right than
a lot of people think...)



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