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Yakov N Miles (ynmiles@telus.net)
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 18:28:12 -0800
Michael Peddemors wrote:
> One thing, even tho you have posted it here, and you probably are who you say
> you are, and you probably DO own that box, without a signed letter in
> writing, someone hacking in could still get in deep cacka for doing so..
Yes, I DO own the box and make frequent backups to DAT tape..
> You are better off to try to get a group together that wants to do this, get
> a letter from your ISP, and give the guys written authorization to perform a
> 'security audit' ..
Hmmm
> And posting an open letter like that usually draws the script kiddies, so
> watch out for your bandwidth.. Might get you disconnected from your ISP if it
> gets crazy...
Haven't seen a flood of people doing port-scans.
My computer's url is 00-20-78-d0-db-48.bconnected.net I challenge everyone
to try to hack in. All I ask is that if you do succeed, you don't be
malicious, rather, send me E-mail describing how you succeeded.
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