Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ611653
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Publication Date: 1999
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Viruses, Murphy's Law, and the Dangers of Assumptions....
Lester, Dan
Library Computing, v18 n2 p160-63 1999
An experienced library technology manager relates what happened in the wake of a serious library computer virus attack, which he accidentally unleashed. The narrative describes the combination of coincidences, mistakes, assumptions, and delays that caused the incident, and outlines the 10 key lessons learned. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Security, Electronic Mail, Library Equipment, Library Networks, Personal Narratives, Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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