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Re: Accounts on debian.org machines



* Bernd Eckenfels 

| On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 09:27:53PM +0100, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
| > father's windows 2000 laptop when it's only connected to a NAT-ed
| > internet connection.
| 
| How do you know it is not trojaned when u use it?

I don't.  Just like I don't know that my Debian laptop isn't trojaned.
Security isn't black and white, it's a lot of shades of gray. I try to
protect such things as ssh keys and gpg keys better than I protect
passwords, since they are changed a lot less often.

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Tollef Fog Heen                                                        ,''`.
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are      : :' :
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