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>>(5) Each PC powered off is one less left signed-on and open to the public. <snip> >5) You can (and should) kill inactive interactive jobs. It's not necessary >to rely on the PC users to do this. It's not just the interactive job that poses the security threat. Any PC with an active router poses an exposure. Trouble is, it's much more difficult to decide when a communications job should be terminated because of inactivity. jte ************************************************* * John Earl Gig Harbor, Washington U.S. * * Email: johnearl@blarg.net * ************************************************* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This is the Midrange System Mailing List! To submit a new message, * * send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com". To unsubscribe from * * this list send email to MAJORDOMO@midrange.com and specify * * 'unsubscribe MIDRANGE-L' in the body of your message. Questions * * should be directed to the list owner / operator: david@midrange.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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