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Subscribe to commentsPlatinum_SkeetJul 14th 2009 1:03PM
NYPD should use typewriters when they get hacked 70,000 times a day. They obviously don't have the infrastructure to do a massive IT overhaul which would be way more than 432,000 a year
http://www.switched.com/2009/04/23/70-000-hackers-probe-the-nypd-daily/