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Buzzword Bonanza
Elias Levy, SecurityFocus 2000-05-01

Security companies can make headlines by using the right jargon, even when it's wrong.

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Microsoft did the same at Win2K 2000-05-05
Anonymous
Win2K shipped from MS has the same problem as RedHat's piranha: there's a default admin password that could be exploited before the user change it.

Media has given the coverage this issue deserved but it wasn't called a "backdoor".

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