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ListServ list owners <[log in to unmask]>
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Eric Thomas <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 28 Jul 1992 21:45:50 +0200
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Message of Fri, 24 Jul 1992 06:50:55 PDT from ListServ list owners <LSTOWN-L@INDYCMS>
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ListServ list owners <[log in to unmask]>
On Fri, 24 Jul 1992 06:50:55 PDT Richard Childers <[log in to unmask]>
said:
 
>"Double-plus agreed.  Roger, though you will have trouble bucking tradition,
> do lobby to make sure that no more than one person EVER uses a given ID."
>
>Pshaw. Just change the password. What's the problem ?
 
The problem is people and servers assigning special meaning to the
userid based on who used to be owning it. This may or may not be a
security and privacy exposure. Can we drop that thread now?
 
  Eric

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