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Hackers give Microsoft users a `helping hand'.(Brief Article)
In this day and age of effortless technology literacy, if you admit to being last in the line when computer skills were handed out, you may as well just get your coat.
So technophobes who decided to bite the bullet and venture online to Microsoft's Help page last week were doubtless unprepared to be rewarded for their covert efforts with a distinctly unhelpful slap in the face.
Certain japesters had outwitted the giant and hacked into the Help page, changing the default system to help the unfortunate "lamers" who they clearly thought had barely passed the primary stages of evolution.
Our extremely witty, individuals pointed out that online prerequisites involved "the ability to read" and "basic brain function". Ouch.
Such rudimentary ...
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