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This reminds me of the ‘net send’ spam that ran rife in the late 90s/early 00s.
by JosephRedfern 6y ago
This reminds me of the ‘net send’ spam that ran rife in the late 90s/early 00s.
- lqet 6y ago'net send' was always great fun during LAN partys when I was a kid.
- corytheboyd 6y agoAh net send, the command that nearly got my friends and I suspended in high school. We learned about batch file scripting and net send and of course within minutes the first thing our teenage brains thought of was write and run an infinite loop to send “lol dicks” to every computer on the network, which was every single computer on campus. If I recall correctly you couldn’t do anything on the message receiver end until you acknowledged the message, and they would queue on receipt... so we basically bricked every computer at the school that morning lol
- MauranKilom 6y agoWe eventually discovered the power of fork-bombing yourself with a script that does a bunch of net send to someone before forking...