Good practices say that you should log out and close the browser (all
the way).  ALWAYS!  Especially when you are using public computers
(labs, podiums, etc.).  This is not just an anomaly, but good
practice for any application that protects confidential data.
Karen

At 11:51 AM -0400 7/28/05, Melissa Anyiwo wrote:
>My students came to me today to point out an interesting anomaly with Onenet
>and Blackboard that you might like to try out.
>
>If you log into either program and then exit the internet without logging
>out, the next person to use either program is automatically taken to your
>account.
>
>Rather 'disturbing' for those of us that use the podium systems everyday, I
>suppose.  It never even occurred to me that I had to log out of the program
>as well as logging out the program.
>
>So if you get a nasty email from me addressed to the entire university
community, it wasn't me I just forgot to log out of Onenet.

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