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All Things Microsoft => Microsoft as a Company => Topic started by: jasonlane on 5 September 2003, 15:24

Title: US Blackout probably caused by M$
Post by: jasonlane on 5 September 2003, 15:24
http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11393 (http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11393)


M$ OUT! OUT! OUT! OUT!
Title: US Blackout probably caused by M$
Post by: Faust on 5 September 2003, 15:47
quote:

Two questions seemingly haven't been answered yet: (1) Were any of those FirstEnergy networks connected to the Internet anywhere? (2) Were any of FirstEnergy's computer systems running unpatched, vulnerable Windows?


That doesnt sound like probably, but I agree - if "real time" safety critical systems were running Microsoft code heads must roll.