Re: Current shuttle and ISS orbital data

From: Jonathan T Wojack (tlj18@juno.com)
Date: Sun Aug 19 2001 - 18:32:56 PDT

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    > Sure hope OIG gets back online soon!  What a solution to 
    > a denial-of-service attack problem -- deny service!  (The 
    > malicious hackers thus have achieved their goal.)
    
    Please forgive me if this is off-topic, but why would anyone hack into
    OIG?  The only thing that I can think of is that maybe some countries'
    defense department logs on to OIG and gets the wrong TLE for a satellite,
    thanks to the hacker.
    
    Or, maybe, a professional hacker just pointed their browser to OIG at
    random and wanted to see how effective the firewall was....?
    
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