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Re: Roster tip was Re: members area



Sending that password to killietalk was obviously an error. The password 
has been changed and Duane advised.

We have sent out passwords by private email. It is true that is not totally 
secure but the risk is small. I doubt that anyone is going to use a packet 
sniffer to find someone's password to the AKA site.

Barry

At 08:41 PM 10/24/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Isn't it a not so good idea to send passwords via email.  I thought they
>were pretty easily sniffed out?  I guess if someone's willing to go to that
>much trouble for the AKA password, they're welcome to it.  Still it seems
>that some evil Cichlid person might try to wreak havoc upon us!  ;-)
>
>Doug
>
>
> >Your password is: 99ea64
> >
> >I'm copying membership on this message so they can add your email address
> >into the database for future announcements.
> >
> >I'm not familiar with Ipad.  Is that a PDA device?
> >
> >Bill Vannerson
> >McHenry, IL
> >http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/william_vannerson
> >
> >>>> Duane Wake <dwake at iopener_net> 10/24 1:37 PM >>>
> >
> >
> >Bill, Please e-mail me off line as my iopener IPAD will not handle your
> >address. I need a password. Thanks,   Duane  #00737     dwake at iopener_net
> >----- Original Message -----
> >
> >From: killietalk at aka_org
> >To: killietalk at aka_org
> >Subject: Roster tip  was Re: members area
> >Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 07:59:15 -0500
> >
> >My appologies to those who were experiencing trouble with the roster PDF
> >files.  I be more dilligent in the future to make sure I set the
> >optimization properly.
> >
> >Also, most folks browsers are set up to load PDF pages directly in your
> >browser, just like a regular web page.  You will notice that only
> >difference is that the Acrobat tool bar appears and you view and search
> >the PDF with the Acrobat buttons.  You can also copy the roster to your
> >local hard drive if you'd like to view it while you're off-line.  Then you
> >can open it with the Acrobat Reader any time you want without having to
> >connect to the web site.
> >
> >Here's how.  Instead of clicking on the link with the left mouse button,
> >use the right mouse button.  A small pop-up menu will appear.  Select
> >"Save Target As," which produces the standard "Save As" dialog box.
> >Select the location where you want to save the file and click on the
> >"Save" button. Now you can open the PDF using Acrobat or the Acrobat
> >Reader any time you need to look up a name, even when you are off-line.
> >
> >The rosters are updated monthly so you should repeat the procedure to make
> >sure you have a current copy.  Follow the same instructions and click on
> >the "Yes" button when the system asks you if you want to overwrite the
> >original file.
> >
> >
> >
> >Bill Vannerson
> >McHenry, IL
> >http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/william_vannerson
> >
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>
>Doug Karpa-Wilson
>Department of Biology
>Indiana University
>Jordan Hall
>1001 E. 3rd St.
>Bloomington, IN 47405
>
>
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Barry J. Cooper, Prof., Dept. Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
Current address: 27505 Riggs Hill Rd.
Sweet Home, OR 97386 (bjc3 at cornell_edu)

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