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Re: Why Do Hackers Do This?

Ted Powell
Thu, 1 Oct 1998 10:58:18 -0700

On Thu, Oct 01, 1998 at 02:34:26PM +0000, Jay Thorne wrote:
> Andrew Daviel wrote:
> > [...] I had toyed with the idea of forwarding such mail
> > to a VMS machine (totally obscure to your average 'nix hacker) for
> > archiving.
>
> This is the best idea I've heard so far. And VMS is actually quite secure.
> From the box, opposite to what most *nix distro's are.

Gee, does it no longer come out of the box with a field service account
with a standard password? :-)

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