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Canadian Spying Case Proves Floppy Drive Isn't Dead Yet

Posted by timothy on from the who-spies-on-canada?! dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The details of a Canadian spying case are coming to light, including the method of copying the sensitive data from the 'secured' computer linking five countries and the Russian handlers: Copy Data into Notepad; Save File to Floppy Drive; USB Key; ???; Profit! For $3000/mo in prepaid credit cards and wire transfers."

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  1. What secrets do the Canadians have? Maple syrup by scorp1us · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Maple syrup recipes? Locations of the strategic maple syrup reserve? Maybe bearing see crabbing grounds information?
    Do they even have a navy? I know in for the NATO coalition efforts in the middle east they had 1500 men deployed.

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