Re: The south rises again!

[Blue Boar <BlueBoar () thievco com>]

Who was he trying to make terrified?

                                BB

rms () computerbytesman com wrote:
> Could this be an actual case of cyberterrorism?  Knocking out people's
> telephone service is a big no-no isn't it?
>
> Richard
>
>
> > Redneck Ragin'
> >
> > from:
> > http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2007/09/24/daily26.html?f=et50&ana=e_du
> >
> >  A former Cox Communications Inc. employee pleaded guilty on Wednesday
> > to charges he hacked into the company's computer system and disrupted
> > computer and telecom services in four cities.
> >
> > William Bryant, 38, of Norcross, Ga., pleaded guilty in federal
> > district court to knowingly causing the transmission of information to
> > a computer used in interstate commerce, and as a result intentionally
> > and without authorization causing damage to that computer.
> >
> > He now faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a fine of up
> > to $250,000. Sentencing is set for Dec. 13 before U.S. District Judge
> > Thomas W. Thrash.
> >
> > Bryant is a former employee of Atlanta-based Cox Communications, which
> > operates a computer and telecommunications system throughout the
> > United States. After being asked to resign, Bryant remotely shut down
> > portions of Cox's system, causing the loss of computer and
> > telecommunications services, including access to 9-1-1 emergency
> > services, for Cox customers in Dallas, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and
> > Baton Rouge, La. Cox technicians restored service within hours.
> >
> > --------------------------------------
> >
> > Although I disagree with the tactics, Cox does suck cocks. Personally
> > I would have thought it funnier to xss the front page of the AJC if
> > you had that kind of access. Something along the lines of "Stupid
> > rednecks finally admit Creationism is wrong while simultaneously
> > stopping the flood of wasted taxpayer dollars on the rebel flag
> > debate".
> >
> > -JP<who would probably have to define "simultaneously" in the article>
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