It was a bad day for a London council when one of its staff plugged a virus-infected memory stick into a computer, but quite a good day for absent-minded readers harbouring piles of overdue library books, and drivers wanting to park on yellow lines. The meltdown as the virus spread through Ealing council's computer system, crippling internal communications including the phones, and making it ...
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