[techtalk] bizarre....

[Jenn V.]

wizard111 at netzero.net wrote:
> 
> Sounds like SOMEONE got into your system.

> > Okay, so today I was using my ppp connection for several hours, then we
> > went to watch Sunday night Fox and came back.  I have the command to dial
> > aliased to include tail -f /var/log/messages.  I told it to dial, and it
> > said "tail: no such file /var/log/messages." 

Except that it looks like the problem occured while she was
offline.

Oh, I admit that it's possible that someone set things up while
she was online to crash when she next dialled, but that's really
strange behaviour to find as the result of a hack.


Jenn V.
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