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14th February 2004 | 06:15

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OneWorld22

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Joined: May 1999

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From: Dublin, Ireland

Richard,

For people like myeslf who are not IT experts, what exactly does this mean?

Does it mean hackers could gain access to virtually any system worldwide? Banks, Gov agencies etc?

Could they even go as far as to shut down the WWW?