full-disclosure - RE: Linux (in)security

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Message-ID: <3F96A21F.6050306@eiv.com>
From: smcmahon at eiv.com (Shawn McMahon)
Subject: RE: Linux (in)security

Schmehl, Paul L wrote:
> Now, lest you get your hopes up and think it's possible to change the
> world, read this:
> 
> http://www.ukauthority.com/articles/story898.asp

Ok, I read that as "we asked them to enter their password, and 15% of 
them typed something in response".  I don't see where it says they 
verified that this was indeed the person's password.

I'd have typed something in there too; probably "your password".
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