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Re: Stanford Hack Exposes 10,000

  • From: Florian Weimer
  • Date: Thu May 26 13:51:13 2005 
* Jon Lewis:

> How hard is it for a university to generate their own student "serial
> numbers" as students register?

It's probably hard to restructure your databases and rewrite most of
your software. 8-(

Of course, any unique identifier will do, but it's hard to make the
switch.