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

From: Auric (not_my_real@email.address)
Date: 12/23/01 

From: not_my_real@email.address (Auric)
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 03:55:04 GMT

On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 03:19:15 GMT, K.J. Seefried <ken@seefried.com>
wrote:

>On 22 Dec 2001 03:34:59 GMT, Bernd Eckenfels
><usenet2001-12@lina.inka.de> wrote:
>>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.
>>
>
>Why do I suddenly remember "kremvax". No...the vast majority of you
>are not expected to get that reference.
>
>Ken

Hmm... don't forget that the kremvax name was eventually given to a
real computer...

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