True! They went down last year because of an internet worm that effected their 
database(s). There is no doubt it will eventually happen again, next time it 
could be worse too... The peope effected with that worm were behind in thier 
updates... BofA could have avoided thier problem.

Jamie

On Wednesday 30 June 2004 09:33 pm, Mr O wrote:
: Machines that shouldn't be running Windows... The new ATM's
: installed by BofA. Makes me want to switch to a lesser evil. I
: only use BofA for convienance.
:
: --- "T. Joseph Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: > Incidentally, ATMs and POS systems are even being connected to
: > the
: > internet these days, and these are the typical disconnected
: > systems.  Of
: > course, many of these Internet-connected highly sensitive
: > devices are
: > running Windows, which makes them a lucrative and easy target,
: > but I
: > digress.
:
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