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Re:Governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found ... by TedDoesntTalk on Thursday October 14, 2021 @04:09PM (#28869327)
VPN doesn’t matter here. OP made it clear he was logged into the system first. Presumably all data is blocked until you are logged in. And if you are logged in, IT admin does not care about your IP address when they have your username.
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Re:Governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found ... by beerandt on Thursday October 14, 2021 @04:14PM (#28869411)
Unless the IT guy was accidentally letting it slip that there was no authorization implemented at all.
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Re:Governor vows criminal prosecution of reporter who found ... by lazide on Thursday October 14, 2021 @05:31PM (#28870428)
Which in context? Is very, very likely
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