- To: Tony Green <tgreen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] Microsoft to get Subpoena's in FrontPage "hack" case
- From: Stephen Robert Norris <srn@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue Aug 28 13:28:01 2001
- Cc: jon@xxxxxxxxx, slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:20:37PM +1000, Tony Green wrote:
> * This one time, at band camp, jon@xxxxxxxxx said:
> > OK, it's a little OT, but potentially VERY ineresting
> > to the Linux community. Aparently this guy was
> > browsing the web site of his local paper, when he
> > accidently hit the EDIT button in FrontPage - this
> > would (usually) make a local copy of the page for the
> > user to play with.
> >
> > But in this case, it let him EDIT the LIVE pages - he
> > phoned the paper to tell them that their server had
> > problems and the FBI arrested him !!!
> >
> > Read the whole story at
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/21288.html
> >
> > Jon
> >
>
> I do so hope that you know this is a comedy site.....
>
> :-)
The Register? It does tend to go for a comic slant sometimes,
but it's all real news...
Stephen
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