[AusNOG] ATTENTION: Ransom request!!!

Peter Lawler ausnog at bleeter.id.au
Mon Jul 11 08:22:37 EST 2016


On 10/07/16 11:21, Keith Anderson wrote:

>... as disappointing as Y2K

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2001/sep/14/martinwainwright
'The health service is facing big compensation claims after admitting 
yesterday that failure to spot a millennium bug computer error led to 
incorrect Down's syndrome test results being sent to 154 pregnant women...
Investigators in Sheffield admitted two terminations were carried out as 
a direct result of the mistaken test reports. FourDown's syndrome 
<https://www.theguardian.com/society/downs-syndrome>babies were also 
born to mothers who had been told their tests put them in the low-risk 
group.'

 > a non event.
/eyeroll

P.


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