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From: gl8f@astsun8.astro.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl)
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Subject: Re: Student suspended for distributing /etc/passwd
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Date: 23 Jun 91 23:17:49 GMT
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In article <1991Jun22.234109.25051@athena.cs.uga.edu> mcovingt@athena.cs.uga.edu (Michael A. Covington) writes:
>
>Good point... a sysadmin cannot investigate "intent" every time an
>alarm goes off.

Especially when your idea of an alarm is:

OH MY GOD! THEY'RE RUNNING COPS!

I have yet to have an alarm go off, because I've tested the security
of my system and I'm not paranoid.