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Re: Harvard Applicants Breached Security / Applicants' Behavior

jtaylor (jtaylor@deletethis.hfx.andara.com)
Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:55:45 -0400

Monty Solomon <monty@roscom.com> wrote in message
news:telecom24.102.1@telecom-digest.org:

> Harvard rejects 119 accused of hacking
> Applicants' behavior 'unethical at best'

> By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff | March 8, 2005

> Harvard Business School will reject the 119 applicants who hacked into
> the school's admissions site last week, the school's dean, Kim
> B. Clark, said yesterday.

Now, as soon as this item became news, I wondered if they would do this.

Which brings up a possible scenario -- hire a hacker to find out the status
of <some large number of applicants> EXCEPT yourself ...

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