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Re: comic relief
From: John Stauffacher <stauffacher () CHAPMAN EDU>
Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:54:53 -0700
I wonder if in the EU edittion of Windows, MS introduced a command called ciao ... or at least an alias to exit named ciao... Ted Frohling wrote:
Gary Golomb wrote:Let's play "Guess What Country the Hacker is From!" Yes, this is real. Just detected it this morning... ------------------------------------ Microsoft Windows 2000 [Version 5.00.2195] (C) Copyright 1985-2000 Microsoft Corp. c:\winnt > alg install "Landr" "The Local Area Network Security" "Secure the local area network" f:\System~1\com1\zoby\dll32.exe c:\winnt > net start landr The service name is invalid. More help is available by typing NET HELPMSG 2185. c:\winnt > alg install Landr "The Local Area Network Security" "Secure the local area network" "f:\System~1\com1\zoby\dll32.exe" 1 1 Service Was Installed Successfully c:\winnt > net start landr The Local Area Network Security service was started successfully. c:\winnt > ciao 'ciao' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.Well we all probably think that it would _have_ to be Italy, but ciao is used in may places around the world. I work with someone from Serbia and she ends calls with her husband/family with that salutation. tedc:\winnt > exit
-- John Stauffacher, CISSP Network Administrator Chapman University stauffacher () chapman edu ph: 714.628.7249 "It's amazing how much you take for granted when you already know what you are doing." "there is no /usr/local on my C:\ drive!"
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