From: "Robert A. Hayden" <hayden@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 95 21:02:31 PDT
To: Jeff Simmons <jsimmons@goblin.punk.net>
Subject: Re: University logging mail to anon.penet
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On Wed, 6 Sep 1995, Jeff Simmons wrote:

> This just came up locally, and I'd like to have some comments on it, 
> especially from people who understand the law a lot better than I do:
> 
> Our local University apparently has been logging ALL mail to anon.penet,
> including faculty, students, and off-campus users.
> 
> They maintain such weak security that someone was able to "obtain"
> the logs and post them to a local usenet group, thus compromising
> everyone's "anonymous" identities.

I'd say that there are some serious ethical and legal concerns that 
should be addressed by the administration for keeping such logs...


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