1.   An Internet user could exploit the flaw by planting a bit of text containing a long number, causing computers used by unsuspecting readers of the text to crash.

2.   And he said he could not say whether any sales pitches made by Perot Systems included a discussion of how to exploit flaws in the California markets.

3.   A clever hacker, the Finnish researchers warned, could exploit this flaw and transform an ordinary bit of e-mail into a carrier for a data-destroying virus.

4.   Brown had trouble handling low shots and the Orange attackers exploited that flaw, bouncing shots off the grass.

5.   He exploited his flaws -- his pedantry, obstinacy, self-involvement -- to make a masterpiece.

6.   He is aided by a staff that can analyze shortcomings and exploit opponents flaws in the short span of a halftime.

7.   Republicans cynically exploit its flaws to achieve huge cuts in a federal program that they have historically resented but could not otherwise touch because of its vast popularity.

8.   Since the security flaws can be exploited from an Office document hidden in an e-mail message, a user reading e-mail online can inadvertently unleash rogue programs or viruses.

9.   There is no evidence that the flaws have been exploited, according to the manufacturers involved.

10.   Code Red exploits a flaw discovered last month in Microsoft software used on Internet servers.