full-disclosure - RE: Linux (in)security

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From: vdongen at hetisw.nl (I.R. van Dongen)
Subject: RE: Linux (in)security

Shawn McMahon wrote:

> 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".

I don't know a security expert that has only one password.

I'd prob type some jiberish.....or maybe "your password".....

(I don't include windows-wizard-engineers that have only one password 
because everything is in 1 big AD)

Gr,

Ivo