Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-04 Thread Joel Rees
I'm feeling talkative today: On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 4:20 AM, John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com wrote: Jerry Stuckle writes: Plus, this being a Debian list, there are few Linux virii and trojans out there. Can you name any? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_malware which came up when I did a

Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-04 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:47 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:27:28 -0400 ... [local user compromise(?) is] not where the leaks occur. If someone can review the greatest hazards or give a link to a document, that would

Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-03 Thread peasthope
From: Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:27:28 -0400 ... [local user compromise(?) is] not where the leaks occur. If someone can review the greatest hazards or give a link to a document, that would help many of us. [Managing userids and passwords] not all that

Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-03 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/3/2013 11:47 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: From: Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 09:27:28 -0400 ... [local user compromise(?) is] not where the leaks occur. If someone can review the greatest hazards or give a link to a document, that would help many of

Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-03 Thread John Hasler
Jerry Stuckle writes: Plus, this being a Debian list, there are few Linux virii and trojans out there. Can you name any? -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-03 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 10/3/2013 3:20 PM, John Hasler wrote: Jerry Stuckle writes: Plus, this being a Debian list, there are few Linux virii and trojans out there. Can you name any? Not off hand, but then that doesn't mean there aren't any. Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Re (3): Multiplicity of accounts.

2013-10-03 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: But people using the same userid/password on multiple sites is still a huge problem. That's why hacking relatively innocuous sites to get userid/password lists is so big; they really don't care about breaking into that site (which typically isn't as secure as your bank,