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FBI probes counterfeit China computer parts (Was: "Cisco..."

Postby Dmitri on Thu May 15, 2008 2:22 pm

*edit* Changed the title and link:
http://news.google.com/news?sourceid=na ... 1211519433

Ouch.

It's probably nothing, this time, -- but the potential, the potential!! The mind boggles... :-X

I say, fuck all the technology, let's go back to writing with goose feathers by candlelight and plowing organic soil with organic oxen. :)
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Re: Cisco admits to selling fake routers to US military

Postby krisbowen on Fri May 16, 2008 4:04 am

title is misleading here Dimitri.

but i do agree, as someone who deals with Cisco on a day to day basis they would shit themselves if this was true!
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Re: Cisco admits to selling fake routers to US military

Postby Darth Rock&Roll on Fri May 16, 2008 4:57 am

If the counterfeit does the same job, why the gaping difference in cost?

cisco are thieves!
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Re: Cisco admits to selling fake routers to US military

Postby Dmitri on Fri May 16, 2008 5:14 am

krisbowen wrote:...if this was true!

What do you mean, "if"?
I changed the title per your suggestion, and also the link... it's reported by Reuters and everyone; I would think it IS true... :-/
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