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Slammer worm crashed Ohio nuke plant network
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-08-19

The Slammer worm penetrated a private computer network at Ohio's Davis-Besse nuclear power plant in January and disabled a safety monitoring system for nearly five hours, despite a belief by plant personnel that the network was protected by a firewall, SecurityFocus has learned.

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Slammer worm crashed Ohio nuke plant network 2003-08-21
Anonymous
I don't know what anyone else has against Microsoft but I can tell you what I have against them:

They are a software pirating company that is excellent at deceptive marketing practices (like calling Windows an OS) that is disguised as a big innovative software development company.

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