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____/ nessuno on Monday 25 Jan 2010 15:19 : \____
> <Quote>
> The University of Exeter took the unusual step of temporarily taking
> its network down this week in response to a virulent virus outbreak.
>
> Computers at the south west England university were taken offline on
> Monday for a clean-up in response to an unidentified malware outbreak,
> which has since been contained....
>
> David Allen, registrar and deputy chief executive of the university,
> told students and lecturers that taking the campus network offline was
> a necessary step in fighting the infection, which came in through "PCs
> running Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2".
> </Quote>
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/01/21/exeter_uni_malware_outbreak/
Manchester University had the same problem last week (Vista only).
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