Windows XP

THE COLUMN: Queen’s A-Team Caught in FIFA Scandal, Fallon’s Russian Conspiracy Theories

This week the trio of David Cameron, Prince William and David Beckham were snared in a FIFA corruption scandal, but how deep does it go? What’s worse, UK Minister for Defense Michael Fallon is still citing long-debunked Russian conspiracy theory fake news in his Chatham House speeches. All this, and much more…
Watch as UK Column News anchor Mike Robinson is joined by 21WIRE’s Patrick Henningsen with yesterday’s news round-up.

Worried about ‘WannaCry’? You should have listened to Julian Assange

A widespread computer virus attack known as ‘WannaCry’ has been compromising computers with obsolete operating systems across the world. This should be the opening sentence of just about every article on this subject, but unfortunately it is not.
The virus does not attack modern computer operating systems, it is designed to attack the Windows XP operating system that is so old, it was likely used in offices in the World Trade Center prior to September 11 2001, when the buildings collapsed. Windows XP was first released on 25 August, 2001.