Nick FitzGerald wrote:

>free publicity that will be generated from its entirely bogus claims
>being picked up and repeated more or less verbatim by a media machine
>now much more focussed on "entertaining" than on "informing" and whose
>recent history suggests the concept of "fact checking" is now such a
>dim and distant memory as to have become irrelevant to its content
>production process???  (With apologies to the four real journalists who
>will read this and still do proper fact-checking...)


Incidentally, bolivia.com informed today (flash on their homepage, complete
article in their Science & Tech section, available in google news now) that
'Microsoft and Norton were warning about a new destructive virus that was
spreading in the Internet, especially through Yahoo and Hotmail servers'.
The name of this scary virus: "Life is beautiful.pps".

:-)))


Iņigo Koch
Red Segura


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