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----- Original Message -----
From: <MacWheel99@aol.com>
> >  Jeffry -
> >
> >  I pose this scenario in all sincerity as a matter of my own
curiousity -
> >
> >  Suppose I'm a bad guy working part-time as the janitor at your company.
One
> >  night I'm cleaning up around your office and I hear your modem
negotiating
> >  a connection.  As I stand there, I see you take control of your PC,
open a
> >  connection to the AS/400, sign-on and start doing "stuff".  Being an
> >  educated bad guy (whose probation terms say that I can't touch a
computer -
> >  that's why I'm your janitor), I realize that there are many files on
this
> >  AS/400 that I would like to have copies of or make changes to  - and
I've
> >  got an "already signed-on" connection.
> >
> >  Now the question -
> >
> >  If I pull the phone cable out of the PC modem on your desk, can I take
over
> >  the "already signed-on" session and have my way with your AS/400??
> >
> >  (I don't know the answer but I would guess "yes").
> >
> >  Thanks,
> >
> >  Steve

Set up PC Anywhere to reboot on loss of modem signal.




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