[1429] in Discussion of MIT-community interests
Re: Globe: BC, MIT decline to name students in music-use case
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Tue Jul 22 16:01:05 2003
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 15:55:33 -0400
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
To: MIT-Talk@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <1058900111.3f1d888fda9b9@webmail.mit.edu>
This is not terribly compelling or relevent here, I think.
The DHCP address in question is at a fraternity, and fraternities
run their own DHCP servers, which MIT Information Systems
has no control over or access to the logs of.
--jhawk
(who would prefer you avoid saying "pretty sure" without a bit
better backing.)
Rose A Grabowski <roseg@MIT.EDU> wrote on Tue, 22 Jul 2003
at 14:55:11 -0400 in <1058900111.3f1d888fda9b9@webmail.mit.edu>:
> Actually, I'm pretty sure MIT can, and has, identified students
> who've downloaded songs. I have a friend who, just last semester,
> recieved an email from MIT asking her to stop downloading songs.
> She doesnt even have her 'own' IP address... you'd be suprised how
> easy it is to track who is doing what on the network.
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