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Well, I think it really depends on how the system was compromised. If it's just a simple case of the authorised user giving out his password, then a password change might be all that you'd need to effect. Of course, I'm assuming that the intruder is an ordinary user. It all boils down to one's judgement of the situation, discovering the facts surrounding the case and deciding on how much reliance U want to place on your knowledge of these facts. Fred A. Miller wrote: >> >>Precisely... and after being compromised I wouldn't trust it to be >>"intact". Perhaps I'm slightly paranoid, but I wouldn't trust a >>virus-scanner to pickup everything. >> >> > >I wouldn't either! Being a Sys. Admin., I've seen too often when that is >exactly the case. > >Fred > > >
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