I mean, yes, the illegal abuses of power worry me, but they kind of take a backseat to my knowledge of what happens when smartass kids decide they can fix 40 year old government computer systems.
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This, and without any of the oversight or process that goes with touching those systems. There's little difference between incompetence and bad intentions.
Also, I worry about how hard it's going to undo the damage they do, and not just how much will be permanent but what will be lost irrevocably in the process.
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You’d think it wouldn’t be possible for an external party using Win98 to foil such a system, but we did indeed.