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horeszko | 1 year ago

My networking instructor still suggests this today when configuring the login for routers and switches

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vasco|1 year ago

It's as useful as people that say they are not lawyers when commenting online.

bigstrat2003|1 year ago

Or my personal favorite, people who upload videos to youtube with the disclaimer "I don't own this video". I have no idea how that meme took hold, or how those people don't realize that it makes it worse for you if you admit to knowingly infringing copyright.

smitelli|1 year ago

My views and opinions are, in fact, those of my employer.

sigmoid10|1 year ago

Perhaps it is useful for countries that still don't have any real computer crime laws? Because in most western nations it would be totally pointless.

bubblethink|1 year ago

No, the US is the main country that loves these messages. Have you seen the size of universities or the government ? It's just clerical staff doing make believe work. Go to any .gov website. They'll throw up a wall of bs before you log in (e.g., https://ttp.dhs.gov/ ).