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Re: [8lgm]-Advisory-13.UNIX.SCO-login.15-Apr-1994

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From: Scott Michel
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 1994 04:59
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Michael Dillon (mpdillon@halcyon.com) wrote:
: You have made an eloquent case why sysadmins should monitor
: cracker mailing lists, newsgroups, newsletters, BBSes, etc...

Personally, I have more than enough to do as a programmer, analyst,
and full-time grad student at UCLA than to have to track yet another
list that addresses secuirty and wade through the low signal to noise
in that list.

I'd have to agree that "security through obscurity" is in fact a
crock, having practised it several times, and having been burned
each time.

-scottm
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From: scottm@makaha.cs.ucla.edu (Scott Michel)
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Subject: Re: [8lgm]-Advisory-13.UNIX.SCO-login.15-Apr-1994
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