Tuesday, 25. February 2003
Topic: - on February 25, 2003 at 10:43:27 AM CET
E-mails you wish you'd never sent
E-mail is a great tool of communication but sometimes just a click of the send button can spell disaster.
When Devon schoolgirl Claire McDonald logged on to check her e-mails she was taken aback to find an urgent missive from the Pentagon among the chatty greetings from her friends. It contained confidential information not intended for civilian eyes.
Claire replied to point out the error, but the e-mails kept coming, from the Pentagon, the Ministry of Defence and elsewhere. One detailed communications problems on British warships; another New Zealand's defence strategy.
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