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2005-03-15 Afghanistan/South Asia

Two Indian IT HQs evacuated after more bomb hoaxes

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Posted by seafarious 2005-03-15 5:35:40 PM|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Anyone else remember a story about people calling up overseas support lines and abusing the staffers? I wonder if some of this isn't an extension of that practice.

Posted by Robert Crawford 2005-03-15 9:00:48 PM|| [http://www.kloognome.com/] 2005-03-15 9:00:48 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 No and no.

Posted by Kalle (kafir forever) 2005-03-15 10:40:42 PM|| [http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/categories/currentEvents/] 2005-03-15 10:40:42 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 I work for a very large US computer manufacturer. I heard internal stories about German kids calling our call centers as pranks a while back, but I hadn't heard of any US people doing the same in an organized fashion.

Posted by Laurence of the Rats 2005-03-15 11:44:05 PM|| [http://www.punictreachery.com/] 2005-03-15 11:44:05 PM|| Front Page Top

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