FC: Newsbytes reports an Al Qaeda suspect claims Win XP is hacked

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Mon Dec 17 2001 - 13:37:11 PST

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    Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 16:08:35 -0500
    To: declan McCullagh <declanat_private>
    From: Brian McWilliams <brian@pc-radio.com>
    Subject: Suspect Claims Al Qaeda Hacked Microsoft - Expert
    
    Suspect Claims Al Qaeda Hacked Microsoft - Expert
    REDMOND, WASHINGTON, U.S.A.,
    17 Dec 2001, 2:08 PM CST
    
    A suspected member of the Al Qaeda terrorist network claimed that Islamic 
    militants infiltrated Microsoft and sabotaged the company's Windows XP 
    operating system, according to a source close to Indian police.
    
    http://www.newsbytes.com/news/01/173039.html
    
    
    
    
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