RE: 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention

["Jason Geffner" <jasongef () microsoft com>]

Yep, Cornell University did that up until about 5 years ago.

To their credit, though, they reissued all of the old student ID cards
that had students' SSNs printed on them.

- Jason


-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Troy Solo
Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 10:19 AM
To: Richard M. Smith
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] 'Little Red Book' Draws Government's Attention

Universities routinely use the SSN as a "Student ID Number", so it would

"make sense" (haha) to provide your SSN when checking out a book.

Troy

Richard M. Smith wrote:
> Also does the UMass library system really require SSN's for checking
out
> books between libraries?
>
> Richard 

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