--On Monday, April 22, 2002 8:43 AM -0700 Amber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am wondering exactly what can happen when somebody does manage to > break into your computer when you have 24/7 on-line connections ? It doesn't always involve perusing your own files. Before a new pc here on campus had its firewall up and running, a chap (or chap-ette) in Italy dumped some files onto the pc. A colleague (same person who was able to determine where they had come from) suggested these files were being "parked" here b/c they were illegal or illegally obtained. Essentially, the person in Italy thought they found a place to save the files to until they could be retrieved later. -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Apple iMac CDROMs from $79.99, iMac DVD CDROMs from $99.99 3 port USB Hub $14.99, 40GB Hard Drive Upgrades $119 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
