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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>On the topic of Whirlpool, Google revealed this:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.securecomputing.net.au/News/218222,whirlpool-suffers-ddos-attack.aspx">http://www.securecomputing.net.au/News/218222,whirlpool-suffers-ddos-attack.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Greg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Stephen Williamson<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 30 June 2010 8:31 AM<br><b>To:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Outage that costs Millions<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><conspiracy><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>..and where would most people go to complain about the outage? Oh look, whirlpool’s offline.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'></conspiracy><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Skeeve Stevens<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 30 June 2010 07:42<br><b>To:</b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [AusNOG] Outage that costs Millions<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Ouch. Someone’s going to lose their jobs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>From: <a href="http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/three-people-have-won-17-million-each-in-oz-lottos-50-million-draw/story-e6frfku0-1225886037533">http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/three-people-have-won-17-million-each-in-oz-lottos-50-million-draw/story-e6frfku0-1225886037533</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Meanwhile, angry lotto outlets have lashed Telstra after a fault crashed computers and froze ticket purchases for the jackpot.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Thousands of Victorian punters were knocked back in the busy lunchtime rush when the Tatts computer system was paralysed, the Herald Sun reports.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Frustrated businesses that had put on extra staff said the debacle was expected to cost millions of dollars in lost sales statewide.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Tens of thousands of office workers and home computer users are also believed to have lost high-speed internet when Telstra hardware failed from 1.20pm (AEST). Hospitals, government departments and bank services relying on the telco's data network were also hit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Werribee Plaza Lotto agency owner Kevin Ung said the system crashed during a critical ticket rush.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>"I lost a minimum of 300 customers in 20 minutes," Mr Ung said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>"It's been non-stop all day. And then they just put the brake on it. Bang."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Tatts spokeswoman Bianca Green said the fault had come at the worst possible time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>The Oz Lotto jackpot was the biggest prize on offer since last July's $80 million Powerball draw, which was shared by a Melbourne man and a NSW punter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Victoria's 750 Tatts agencies resorted to selling pre-printed syndicates during their 1 1/2-hour system meltdown yesterday.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Outlets in Tasmania, the ACT and Northern Territory were also hamstrung.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Telstra spokesman Craig Middleton confirmed some of Telstra's larger customers in Victoria were offline from 45 minutes to 2 1/2 hours. Services were progressively restored from 2.30pm, and all were back on line by 3.45pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>Some customers could be entitled to compensation, Mr Middleton said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'>- With AAP<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'><a href="mailto:skeeve@eintellego.net">skeeve@eintellego.net</a> / <a href="http://www.eintellego.net">www.eintellego.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572 9954<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve">www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve</a> ; facebook.com/eintellego<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002060'>NOC, NOC, who's there?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#002060'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;color:#002060'>Disclaimer: Limits of Liability and Disclaimer: This message is for the named person's use only. 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