There is no need for any one to visit their site. any way there is no central node system for internet , its just inter connected network.
and there is no way my mac will be infected even my desktop which has Linux mint. On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 1:09 PM, V. Sasi Kumar <sasi....@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe good news for Free Software enthusiasts: > > > Over half a million users may lose Internet in July, including thousands > in India > > Washington: For computer users, a few mouse clicks could mean the > difference between staying online and losing Internet connections this > summer. > > Unknown to most of them, their problem began when international hackers > ran an online advertising scam to take control of infected computers > around the world. In a highly unusual response, the FBI set up a safety > net months ago using government computers to prevent Internet > disruptions for those infected users. But that system is to be shut > down. > > The FBI is encouraging users to visit a website run by its security > partner, http://www.dcwg.org , that will inform them whether they're > infected and explain how to fix the problem. After July 9, infected > users won't be able to connect to the Internet. > > See: > > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/over-half-a-million-users-may-lose-internet-in-july-including-thousands-in-india/250766-11.html > > Best, > Sasi > -- > V. Sasi Kumar > Free Software Foundation of India > http://swatantryam.blogspot.com > > -- > "Freedom is the only law". > "Freedom Unplugged" > http://www.ilug-tvm.org > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "ilug-tvm" group. > To control your subscription visit > http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe > To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For details visit the google group page: > http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en > -- Techstream <http://techstream.org/> -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To control your subscription visit http://groups.google.co.in/group/ilug-tvm/subscribe To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en
