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Unruh
23-09-2005, 10:53 AM
"Mr. Boy" <mrboy77@gmail.com> writes:

>man... why didn't you ask them to email settings and you changed them
>yourself ?

Because he does not have access to the box anymore. They have it. And
without an IP he cannot access it.


>There is nothing to do in a Linux box that cannot be explained by email
>or phone or whatever... if they were trying to install certificates or
>privates keys the could send you a CD ...
>network settings? like what? IP ADDRESS, routing table... this is not
>sensitive data... you better get yourself a nice contract making them
>liable to any freaky stuff ... never trust anyone but yourself...