On Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 03:19:32PM -0500, Paul Baker wrote: > > On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 01:52 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >Most people don't get signed into the ring by people from far distant > >lands (say, California), either; the web is large enough now that > >familiarity with the IDs of your own state, and possibly your > >neighboring > >states, should be enough to prevent mere $1,000 forgeries. > > $1,000 forgeries? In highschool all it took for my friends an I was a > saturday trip to Indiana from Chicago and $60 each to get fake Michigan > drivers licenses to get us into bars. I was estimating the high side, needing to buy all of the equipment yourself, since I had no way to price current illegal IDs. :) Still, that moves the price for the attack down from the gainfully employed range to the random script kiddie range. Perhaps more reason to worry. -- *************************************************************************** Joel Baker System Administrator - lightbearer.com lucifer@lightbearer.com http://users.lightbearer.com/lucifer/
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