On Saturday September 16, 2000, Eko Priono wrote:
> In cybercafe content, looks like both extreme end has their
> own risks. Too tight on security, and you might loose customers
> quite fast. I've heard of a cybercafe where each visitors asked
> for their ID cards, or no access. In the other extreme, there's
> another cybercafe which allows its user to freely do virtually
> anything they want anonymously, even "deltree c:\windows"! ;-)
> They using some sort of mirroring technique which allow them to
> remotely reset each work station's HDD content in just a few
> seconds. Sadly, they'd been in trouble with the feds, thanks
> to a stray hacker who decided to use their service for a series
> of major credit card fraud. The hacker was never found...
This is hard for me to understand. What's the connection
between using a restorable HD image for convenience and
security, and having a person use your machine for criminal
purposes? And how was the caf� held responsible for what a
client did with a rented machine? Does AT&T get in trouble
every time someone commits fraud using a rented telephone?
R.
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