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How did you mess with school computers? (lemm.ee)

submitted 1 year ago by free_owl716@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] mnrockclimber@lemmy.sdf.org 10 points 1 year ago

If WinNuke rings a bell. You remember the fun :-)

Open a small program. Type in the IP address. Click Nuke. Target PC immediately shuts down. While it's rebooting you grab it's IP address as your own so it can't rejoin the network. Worked great in a building where every machine had a predictable fixed ip. Some good teenage mayhem.