On Dec 15, 2007, at 8:14 PM, Hraban Luyat wrote: > > While things like locking your car is > common sense, logging out, unfortunately, is not, for most people.
Just because many people don't do it doens't make it not common sense. it makes it an education issue. I always take any opportunity to educate people, such as this mail list. > Of > course, in a world where everybody fully (or even just a little) > understands on-line security, this is not a big deal. That is something everyone needs to strive for to make the world a better place. > Might I add that it is not unheard of for people to actually forget to > lock their car? True, and people have locked their car when they didn't want to. Neither makes a case for ignoring the general rule of locking your car. > P.S.: According to most Canadians, an unlocked house is actually not > "predestined to get compromised" ;) There are other places other than Canada where that is true, and I have lived in a few. There are some places where one lock is not considered enough, and / or you pay someone to guard the door ( NYC ). Charles Dostale System Admin - Silver Oaks Communications http://www.silveroaks.com/ 824 17th Street, Moline IL 61265 _______________________________________________ List info: http://lists.roundcube.net/users/
