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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples
>
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> The short version is that a single Microsoft Windows worm
> functionally bankrupted a credit card processing company and
> cost the industry huge, ongoing sums.
>
> Sounds pretty directly related to the OS, but I'm just going
> by what I read in the press. (That's a quick summary of the
> press information.) Do you have any more (or different)
> details than I read? I'd appreciate hearing more because it
> will help other customers understand better how to prevent
> such incidents in the future.
I sometimes wonder how many shops have Windows "sysprogs" who understand the
Windows OS to the depth routinely expected of "journeyman" mainframe
sysprogs....
-jc-
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