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Re: LinkedIn password database compromised

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Jun 7 20:30:46 2012

Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 17:30:06 -0700
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Sean Harlow <sean@seanharlow.info>
In-Reply-To: <B3D9DC4D-F0F9-47C4-BD00-FE28B605B582@seanharlow.info>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

>> this is a feature, not a bug.  you should be explaining to them why
>> they should never type passwords on another's keyboard, log on to
>> anything from an internet cafe, ...
> And this is where you lose the user.

actually, not.  it's like safe sex, an anology they understand.  you may
be tempted over the line, but you know you may regret it for the rest of
your shortened life.

of course, having net on tablets and ip phones helps.

randy


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