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  3. February 2002

Re: BugTraq Exploit for OS/400

Perhaps you meant
I was just wondering why the user profile name wasn't unique enough to do
the same thing ?
instead of
I was just wondering why the user profile name was unique enough to do the
same thing ?

If so, then because our HR system doesn't store the user profile name into
the database.  Were you thinking that we could use first initial and last
name?  1)  We couldn't  - it wouldn't be unique enough.  2)  Doesn't seem
to be a popular technique lately on this list :-)


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