> From: "iMac List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2003 11:28:02 -0400
> To: "iMac List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: iMac List Digest #1433
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> I've been told that with RoadRunner or other cable ISPs, your machine
> can be hacked when not on because the connection is always on. The
> example of someone using your hard drive for storage of stolen files was
> cited.
> There's no truth to this then?
> Donald
What is ment here is that the computer is availible to the internet when
it's on (even if you're not using the internet).
David Robarts
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