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echo: nthelp
to: Randall Parker
from: Geo
date: 2005-11-19 21:24:28
subject: Re: Rental servers and getting rooted

From: "Geo" 

More than just stories I hear, I tend to get just a little more involved
than that. 

Geo.


"Randall Parker"

wrote in message news:437fb4cf{at}w3.nls.net...
> George reports on stories he hears about web sites getting taken over due
to poor
> security in the logic of the web pages and in the technology the web pages
are
> written in. "rooting" means getting root access to a server.
It's a term
from Unix land.

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