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Re: Stanford Hack Exposes 10,000


From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 19:50:04 +0200


* Jon Lewis:

How hard is it for a university to generate their own student "serial
numbers" as students register?

It's probably hard to restructure your databases and rewrite most of
your software. 8-(

Of course, any unique identifier will do, but it's hard to make the
switch.


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