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Re: Giving Up Passwords For Chocolate
From: Eric Van Wiltenburg <vanwilt () UVIC CA>
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 13:14:32 -0700
That was my immediate thought too... just give them a ficticious password. Nonetheless, I'll bet that many gave out a genuine password. I think I'm going to walk around campus and try this out for myself! -----Original Message----- From: The EDUCAUSE Security Discussion Group Listserv [mailto:SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU] On Behalf Of Gene Spafford Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 12:51 PM To: SECURITY () LISTSERV EDUCAUSE EDU Subject: Re: [SECURITY] Giving Up Passwords For Chocolate I would have been happy to make up a fictitious password in response to the survey so as to scam some chocolate. How could the survey-takers found me out? :-) ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/cg/. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/cg/.
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- Giving Up Passwords For Chocolate Eric Van Wiltenburg (Apr 20)
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- Re: Giving Up Passwords For Chocolate Theresa Semmens (Apr 20)
- Re: Giving Up Passwords For Chocolate Eric Van Wiltenburg (Apr 20)