Word: pac
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HSTO is essentially a liaison for New England Telephone. It controls the wires which run from its offices to student dorms. It determines telephone rates, controls Personal Access Codes (PAC), bills students and screens repair calls for New England Telephone...
Although the PAC codes that HSTO distributes could lend themselves to abuse, Wise says that because of the "character and integrity of Harvard students, it really hasn't been a problem...
Only one student has gone before the Administrative Board since the PAC system was set up for deliberately misusing codes, according to Wise...
Some users are responsible enough to remember to log out every time they finish an e-mail session. But they might not be cautious enough to safeguard their passwords. Giving away your e-mail account password is like telling someone your PAC. The possible consequences are easy to imagine...
Christa M. Calagione '97 said she was also annoyed. "I was trying to call my boyfriend, because I knew I was going to be away this weekend and wouldn't be able to talk to him," she said. "I called the operator and told him my PAC code was not working...