Re: CSA2 breakins

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <417512808-960805093100@rook.wa.com>,
Brian Hammack <brian.hammack@rook.wa.com> wrote:
>No, that didn't happen.  Look at the "Tom" address and you'll see it
>LOOKS like that used by Charles Turley but it's not his actual address
>(have you ever seen Dr. Tom log in as "cturley@wco.com"?  never!).  

   No, it was real. If I'm enough of a unix geek to give a large
diatribe on security (and lack thereof), I can probably tell a breakin
when I see it vs. forged posts. Also, it was rather subtle, but that
name was announced over a week begore the breakin.

Nathan Mates

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