[LINK] Code Red (again!): call to lurking journos

[Nic Healey]

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I personally wouldn't go removing (1) so quickly. I think its the most
likely...

nic

> ----------
> From: 	Saliya Wimalaratne
> Sent: 	Thursday, August 2, 2001 8:47 AM
> To: 	aussie-isp@aussie.net
> Cc: 	link@www.anu.edu.au
> Subject: 	[LINK] Code Red (again!): call to lurking journos
> 
> People,
> 
> "Code Red" has, of course, hit the news.
> 
> It would have been good to 'get it right' to begin with; but it's not too
> late.
> 
> Here are two sound-bites that you can *and should* use when reporting on
> this virus:
> 
> "Code Red ONLY affects Microsoft Windows machines running Microsoft
> Internet Information Server."
> 
> and
> 
> "MOST home-users will not be running Microsoft Internet Information
> Server, so they should not be at risk"
> 
> I haven't seen "Microsoft" or "IIS" mentioned in ANY of the news reports
> about this virus, which can mean one of two things:
> 
> 1) you don't know the truth
> 2) you're scared to tell the truth
> 
> - (1) has been removed from the list of options. Who's going to be a
> *real* journalist ?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Saliya
> 
> 
> 
> 

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