> > However if you're exposed down an /afs/cellname path you're no
> > longer just exposed to the AFS world, you're exposed to the
> > web-accessed universe.
> 
> Given the number of universities that use AFS, and given how easy
> hackers find penetrating universities in general (at least to log on
> as normal users) then there isn't much difference between the AFS
> world and the web world.

Indeed.  Any admin who has thought that the people who have had access to
AFS all along are somehow a kinder and gentler population than the rest of
the world is in deep denial.  How many CMU/MIT/Stanford/etc students are
Phrack contributors?

 - RL "Bob"


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