crack attempts was Re: [ale] hack attempts

[Barry Hawkins]

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Jim Philips wrote:
| There may be a connection to my DNS issue here. When checking logs this
| morning, I found numerous attempts to log on to my system as bogus users
| coming in through ssh. Here are come log entries:
[...]
By way of friendly reminder, please avoid the media-generated pejorative
use of "hack" and "hacker".  This script kiddie or moron cracker is
attempting to "crack" your system.  Hackers are the esteemed folks who
brought us this and other open source alternatives to the commercial
operating systems and software out there.

8^)
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Barry Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.alltc.com
weblog: www.yepthatsme.com

Registered Linux User #368650
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