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New York Times Shuts Down HQ Computers, Possible SoBig Victim (Matthew Rose, WSJ, 8/22/03)

Toby Usnik, a Times spokesman, said he didn't know the cause of the problem, which hit the company at around noon EDT Friday. Employees, including the paper's reporters and editors, were instructed within an hour to turn off their PCs.

Quite possibly the best news piece of the week. Posted by John Resnick at August 22, 2003 4:24 PM