Dave writes: > He or she had intimate knowledge of the various Debian servers.
I see no evidence that the cracker had anything other than public information. > And no damage was done. You don't consider the downtime and wasted labor damage? > Do you think he could have had the same impact by merely announcing that > he *could* break into a system if he wanted? Privately delivering the exploit to the appropriate people would have gotten the bug fixed at least as quickly. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]