From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
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UTC Datetime: 1998-09-15 04:12:16 UTC
Raw Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 12:12:16 +0800
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 12:12:16 +0800
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Subject: Mersienne crack busted...
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Somebody evidently installed the Mersienne(sp?) prime search client on
2000+ AT&T machines.
The local talk station news has a report that they have just been
apprehended and will be prosecuted for it.
Interesting times, indeed...
Cheers,
Bob Hettinga
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Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/>
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