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Petition to reinstate John Petersen (JVP)
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01/02/2008 17:29:21
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
 
 
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01/02/2008 17:21:13
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Politics
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Miscellaneous
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01287817
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>>>>>>>>>I think if Nadya is still here, JVP should be too. You would think those transgressions would be considered much more serious than just pissing people off.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I see no comparision. I never attacked anyone.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I believe he talked about accessing somebody else's account without permission.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Holy Ouch, Batman!
>>>>>
>>>>>Well, if he did talk about that, I do not think it is relevant since none of this happened 'here'
>>>>>It happened ElseWhere. And someone from ElseWhere dropped the ball here
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>But, mon ami, it happened here!
>>>
>>>How can I have missed that ?
>>>The access log files came from ElseWhere. Parts of them were on a blog. Then someone, who hates the ut, posted a warning and a link to that blog
>>>
>>>I did not see any user account from the ut. Just a user account from ElseWhere
>>
>>You don't recall that they used their UT admin privs to access username and password information?
>_
>No, I don't. The abused/hacked account was - according to the blogs - from a certain AndyK with ditto and easy-to-guess password

Now I can understand guessing the easy password, but the first time? It was a fact it was guessed correctly the first time. Seems like a huge coincidence to me.
Very fitting: http://xkcd.com/386/
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