Tech news: MS hacked, Excite@home disappoints
updated 08:25 am EST, Fri January 26, 2001
Early morning tech news: Microsoft's Web site outage yesterday was caused by hackers using denial of service attacks; Excite@home reported disappointing earnings yesterday that included a loss of $5.43 billion when one-time charges are taken into account; and spam filters may be doing the opposite of their intended purpose in some cases, according to a new report.





