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Ahnalira
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Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 03:31 PM
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phamton
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Posts: 366
Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 03:36 PM
I bet that your IP never matched and that the "Powers that Be" told everyone it was your IP.
Bev
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AmyA
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Posts: 104
Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 04:33 PM
quote:
phamton wrote:
I bet that your IP never matched and that the "Powers that Be" told everyone it was your IP.
Bev
Yep, that's what I belive happened too, Ahnalira (JMHO of course).
AmyA
I am a peon who has been kicked to the curb
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Robin
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Posts: 939
Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 04:34 PM
I believe it was reported a while back that they could manipulate their own logs.
They could have 'added' your IP address themselves for 'evidence'.
I toss my cookies for Disney.
I wonder what inspired this new Disney T-shirt? "I'm right. You're wrong. Any Questions?"
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Robin
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Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 05:17 PM
I asked a few of the server guys here at work.
To spoof a specific IP address and interact as that IP address on a website is not easy, and would require a fair amount of expertise on the 'spoofers' part.
I toss my cookies for Disney.
I wonder what inspired this new Disney T-shirt? "I'm right. You're wrong. Any Questions?"
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Robey
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Posts: 1023
Registered: Aug 2002
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Posted 02-12-03 05:58 PM
quote:
Robin wrote:
I asked a few of the server guys here at work.
To spoof a specific IP address and interact as that IP address on a website is not easy, and would require a fair amount of expertise on the 'spoofers' part.
Very True.
IMHO he really did not think he would get caught.
But he did. Hey- he took a gamble and lost. Oh well.
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