ZDNet UK: McBride Denied Telephone Service

"While SCO's technical staff worked at dodging MyDoom's assault on the company's Web site, their chief executive officer, Darl McBride, was experiencing a denial of service attack at a much closer range.

"McBride's home phone has been crippled by incoming calls since Sunday, when the previously unlisted number and his home address were posted on popular technology Web site Slashdot.

"It is understood that McBride and his wife have been relying on mobile phone service since the calls started rolling in. SCO spokesman Blake Stowell said the family had since received dozens of 'obnoxious and sometimes malicious' phone calls..."

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