On Sun, Dec 24, 2000 at 02:35:30PM -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
>* Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001224 13:39] wrote:
>>On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 07:42:20PM -0500, Chris BeHanna wrote:
>>>(At least one large company I know of has stated flatly, for example, that
>>>sending a root password over the wire in the clear is grounds for immediate
>>>termination.)
>>
>>This is a very security consious company, but I think they are a bit out of
>>the limits on this one :/
>
> Why? Anyone trusted with root should be clueful enough not to do
> something like this.
Yes, but firing people? Well, in a way, I agree; but I am kind of paranoid
when it comes to security issues. Seeing this become a part of the company
policy is rather interesting, and somewhat intriguing at first.
- giorgos
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