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Re: Security of telephone Answering machines

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From: Joe Pace
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 09:57
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In article <1ftp5iINNt33@iskut.ucs.ubc.ca> unruh@physics.ubc.ca (William Unruh) writes:
> I have just been looking at telephone answering machines, and am appalled
> at the lack of security of the things All of them have this wonderful
> "remote" capability, which you can access with a " security code" This

If you don't like the features, don't buy the ones that have them.  Consumer
demand is the most efficient way to adjust the market.

Joe
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Joe Pace                                              UNIX/Networking Analyst
US Army Corps of Engineers                                     pace@usace.mil
Sacramento District                                     JPPACE@UCDAVIS.BITNET
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From: pace@usace.mil (Joe Pace)
Subject: Re: Security of telephone Answering machines
Message-ID: <1992Dec13.095748.8117@usace.mil>
Keywords: password, security, answering machine
Organization: US Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District
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Date: Sun, 13 Dec 92 09:57:48 GMT
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