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Date:	Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:55:53 -0800
From:	"Larry Tawa" <laror2006@alphacat.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: ftp web site to server

Hi Peter,

In <158885.12.27.01.18.01.2007@independence.carrier>, on 01/18/2007
at 12:20 PM, Peter Skye said:

>If the remote FTP server allows a UserID:Password login, then it won't
>make any difference if _you_ log in securely. Any hacker can simply log
>in using the UserID:Password interface, and change your web site.

>Your best security is 1) use a "really good" password and 2) change the
>password often so if somebody finds one of your old log ins, the password
>won't be good any more.

Ah. Mu Godaddy password was the same as my password to my domain
management. This has been corrected - both have been changed. :)

Thanks.

Larry
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