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By Davey Winder in Editorial

Posted in Wikipedia on November 9, 2006 at 4:03 pm

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I guess it was only a matter of time before some evil minded sod took advantage of Wikipedia in a way more malicious than just saying Mr X is twit. Unfortunately that time would appear to be now, according to my contacts at SophosLabs. Because the very nature of a Wiki, and Wikipedia is no different (the clue is in the name folks), allows anyone to create and modify articles it can bring out the best in people so as to establish a community driven truth. That

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