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Teen pleads guilty in Internet attack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fergie (Paul Ferguson))
Thu Aug 12 14:45:17 2004

From: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 18:42:23 GMT
To: nanog@merit.edu
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For your perusal:

Teen pleads guilty in Internet attack

SEATTLE, Washington (AP) -- A Minnesota high school senior
pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to unleashing a
variant of the "Blaster" Internet worm, which crippled more
than a million computers last summer.

http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/internet/08/12/internet.attack.ap/index.html

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