Re: fedwu.windowsupdate.com "Fed WU" ?

From: Bernd Eckenfels (usenet2001-12@lina.inka.de)
Date: 12/22/01 

From: Bernd Eckenfels <usenet2001-12@lina.inka.de>
Date: 22 Dec 2001 03:34:59 GMT

In comp.security.misc Alun Jones <alun@texis.com> wrote:
> Maybe I'm thick, or something, but "I don't get it".

> Why is this any more a poor choice than "server01"?

Ppl think it is a redirect to an FBI site where they can update your OS with
their virus/snooping software. Fed=Federal.

Greetings
Bernd

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