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<blockquote data-quote="Houston Frog" data-source="post: 573860" data-attributes="member: 10809"><p>Peter: "That virus you're always talking about, right? The one that could, uh, rip off the company for a bunch of money."</p><p>Michael: "Yeah, what about it?"</p><p>Peter: "Well, how does it work?"</p><p>Michael: "It's pretty brilliant. What it does is, every time there's a bank transaction where interest is computed, you know, thousands a day, the computer ends up with these fractions of a cent, which it usually rounds off. What this does is, it takes those little remainders and puts it into an account."</p><p>Peter: "This sounds familiar."</p><p>Michael: "Yeah, they did it in Superman III."</p><p>Peter: "Right."</p><p>Michael: "Yeah. Underrated movie, actually. And then there were a bunch of hackers, did it in the '70s as well. One of them got busted."</p><p>Peter: "Well, so they check for this now."</p><p>Michael: "No, here's the thing. Initech's so backed up with all the software we're updating for the year 2000, they'd never notice."</p><p>Peter: "You're right. And even if they wanted to, they couldn't check all that code."</p><p><strong>Michael: "Thumbs up their arses. Thumbs up their arses."</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Houston Frog, post: 573860, member: 10809"] Peter: "That virus you're always talking about, right? The one that could, uh, rip off the company for a bunch of money." Michael: "Yeah, what about it?" Peter: "Well, how does it work?" Michael: "It's pretty brilliant. What it does is, every time there's a bank transaction where interest is computed, you know, thousands a day, the computer ends up with these fractions of a cent, which it usually rounds off. What this does is, it takes those little remainders and puts it into an account." Peter: "This sounds familiar." Michael: "Yeah, they did it in Superman III." Peter: "Right." Michael: "Yeah. Underrated movie, actually. And then there were a bunch of hackers, did it in the '70s as well. One of them got busted." Peter: "Well, so they check for this now." Michael: "No, here's the thing. Initech's so backed up with all the software we're updating for the year 2000, they'd never notice." Peter: "You're right. And even if they wanted to, they couldn't check all that code." [B]Michael: "Thumbs up their arses. Thumbs up their arses."[/B] [/QUOTE]
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