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Date:      Tue, 5 Feb 2002 10:53:20 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Kevin Kinsey <k_a_kinsey@netzero.net>
Cc:        daleco@daleco.biz, freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is this evidence of a break-in attempt?
Message-ID:  <20020205105320.I59017@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <002001c1ae74$dc2f20c0$29f25b41@daleco>; from k_a_kinsey@netzero.net on Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 12:42:23PM -0600
References:  <EB513E68D3F5D41191CA000255588101B4379A@mailserv.xpert.com> <002001c1ae74$dc2f20c0$29f25b41@daleco>

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* Kevin Kinsey <k_a_kinsey@netzero.net> [020205 10:43] wrote:
> From: "Yonatan Bokovza" <Yonatan@xpert.com>
> 
> 
> > > From: Alfred Perlstein [mailto:bright@mu.org]
> > > * Victor Grey <victor@customdynamic.net> [020205 09:53] wrote:
> > 
> > Presenting: "Perlstein. Alfred Perlstein! BOFH!!" ;-)
> > 
> > Reagrds,
> > Yonatan.
> 
> Well, maybe.   How 'bout "XA that made me ROTFLMAO!!"
> <read "xcellent authority" and most of you know the rest....)
> 
> And, on a related tangent ... are we assuming that since the reboot
> occurred around midnight someone was attempting to circumvent the
> logs due to their rollover time?  (Pardon me if I seem an idiot, I'm 
> still laughing....)

I think you guys are seriously giving the NOC more credit than
they are due.  :-)

As per-phk's .sig:
 "Never attribute to malice what can easily be explained by incompetance."

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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