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Date:      Thu, 13 May 1999 17:00:54 -0400 (EDT)
From:      The Classiest Man Alive <ksmm@threespace.com>
To:        "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Newbie tip
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.95.990513165935.7867C-100000@kalypso.cybercom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.10.9905131200240.43530-100000@goodall1.u.washington.edu>

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Just because you're doing something legal on the system in question
doesn't mean that you want everyone knowing at a glance what you did.

Especially not the morons.

K.--


On Thu, 13 May 1999, K. Marsh wrote:

: Why would you care if there was evidence that you'd logged on?  If you
: did log on, then you have a valid login and password, and therefore you
: were meant to log on - so why hide it? 
: 
: Besides, the network admin can set up all kinds of auditing tools to
: keep close track of who logged on when.  You can never know what
: evidence you're leaving behind.  Making the screen look like you were
: never there is pretty meaningless, unless you're trying to hide the fact
: that you logged in from a moron. 
: 
: Ken



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