| Author |
Can This Be True?? |
Redwings
Joined: Apr 01, 2002
Posts: 13
From: Singapore
PM |
A Friend of mine sent this to me...
it's weird...haven't heard anything in the news about it. could it be a hoax?
http://www.cnn.com@198.107.184.219/3-31-2002/news/billdies.htm
|
|
|
fritz
Joined: Mar 21, 2002
Posts: 67
From: Nottingham, England
PM |
Methinks it is an April Fool. If you look at the time on the article it says 25:15 GMT!!! |
Redwings
Joined: Apr 01, 2002
Posts: 13
From: Singapore
PM |
That's what I think too... 
the cnn.com thing does make it sound very convincing.. 
hahhah....maybe i should post it on the Macworld forum.
Somehow it kinnda reminds me of the tv show 'Early Edition'
[addsig] |
GOwin
Joined: Jan 17, 2002
Posts: > 500
From: .uʍop ǝpısdn s&
PM, WWW
|
I dont even have to go to the site, the link looks suspicious enough - the address trials you into thinking that you are viewing a cnn page, when you're actually not.
This post was posted from a T39 |
PC_Power
Joined: Jan 08, 2002
Posts: 59
From: Sweden
PM |
http://198.107.184.219/3-31-2002/news/billdies.htm
Thats the page that you are looking at...
http://198.107.184.219/ <---- you see, not CNN.com 
http://www.esato.com@198.107.184.219/3-31-2002/news/billdies.htm <--- sure thing
[ This Message was edited by: PC_Power on 2002-04-03 11:37 ]
[ This Message was edited by: PC_Power on 2002-04-03 11:37 ] |
mhorton
Joined: Jan 13, 2002
Posts: > 500
From: UK
PM |
O very cleaver
|
fritz
Joined: Mar 21, 2002
Posts: 67
From: Nottingham, England
PM |
Think it might have received more press coverage if he really was dead... |
mixin
Joined: Jan 26, 2002
Posts: > 500
From: Notts, UK
PM, WWW
|
it is a nice trick to play on people though. Its just one of those loop holes that need sorting.! |
|
|
Posted: 2002-04-03 11:11
