Today, Paul Lussier gleaned this insight:
>
> In a message dated: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:10:45 EDT
> Ted Knupke said:
>
> >All I have to say is that this entire discussion on root access
> >is making me very glad that I work in an establishment where
> >I not only have root access to the machine on my desk, but the
> >sys admin doesn't.
> >
> >(And if any engineers are looking for a job, we're
> >hiring.)
> >
> >Ted Knupke
> >The MITRE Corporation
> >202 Burlington Rd
> >Bedford, MA 03063
>
> Hmmm, Mitre corporation. Yep, quite a reknowned group for poor security :)
>
> Read "The Cuckoo's Egg" by Cliff Stoll. Rather amusing that Mitre, the
> company which essentially exists to verify that systems are secure for the
> government was the jumping off point for one of the largest computer espionage
> cases in history :)
Heehehe... I'd like to point out that Paul is at work, and I am at home,
and we are not in any way collaborating on our messages!!!
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