# Anyone on LinkedIn? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [July 17, 2007, 7:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495 "2007-07-17T07:19:30Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![comm\_perry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7993a0/32.png) [@comm\_perry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/comm_perry)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/62 "2009-09-30T09:16:10Z")
Me: [http://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaspetersii](http://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaspetersii) ---
**Author:** ![evane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/6bbea6/32.png) [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane)\ **Post date:** [September 30, 2009, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/63 "2009-09-30T13:41:20Z")
[http://www.linkedin.com/in/glennbrown](http://www.linkedin.com/in/glennbrown) ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2010, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/64 "2010-02-04T19:48:08Z")
bump, I had to get a linked in account for one of my business classes… [http://www.linkedin.com/in/travisnewberry](http://www.linkedin.com/in/travisnewberry) ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/65 "2010-05-20T12:56:36Z")
bump ---
**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/66 "2010-05-20T13:12:25Z")
[http://www.linkedin.com/in/lukecervi](http://www.linkedin.com/in/lukecervi) ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/67 "2010-05-20T15:41:23Z")
[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-kuntz/1a/266/97b](http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-kuntz/1a/266/97b) \ Nobody made a group yet? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/68 "2010-05-20T16:00:07Z")
> [@ProgRocker](#): > > [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-kuntz/1a/266/97b](http://www.linkedin.com/pub/john-kuntz/1a/266/97b) > > \ > > Nobody made a group yet? hmm good idea ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/69 "2010-05-20T16:29:07Z")
> [@LZ](#): > > hmm good idea x3 ---
**Author:** ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/70 "2010-05-20T16:52:10Z")
Has anyone found that LinkedIn helped them in a professional aspect in any way? For example, did it give you any advantages or create any networking opportunities that would have otherwise not existed? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2010, 5:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/71 "2010-05-20T17:00:36Z")
Yes I have had multiple job/contract opportunities because of LinkedIn…also helps me keep in touch with business contacts. I’m on the technical side of things I know Sam(eclipsed) does business development for a recruiting company and makes good use of LinkedIn Not sure how useful it is for other lines of work someone else might have to chime in. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/72 "2012-06-06T06:14:09Z")
Now would probably be a good time to change your password on LinkedIn… ---
**Author:** ![OriginalSterm](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/originalsterm/32/4964_2.png) [@OriginalSterm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OriginalSterm)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/73 "2012-06-06T06:22:31Z")
> [@LZ](#): > > Now would probably be a good time to change your password on LinkedIn… ??? ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 6:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/74 "2012-06-06T06:23:31Z")
Since LZ likes to make vague security suggestions without a why… > **[6.5m LinkedIn passwords reportedly leak: Hackers crowdsourcing encryption crack](https://www.slashgear.com/6-5m-linkedin-passwords-reportedly-leak-hackers-crowdsourcing-encryption-crack-06232454/)** > > Password information for 6.5m members of business social network LinkedIn have been leaked, it’s been alleged, with Russian hackers supposedly crowd-sourcing help in breaking the encryption. … ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/75 "2012-06-06T06:25:48Z")
Its been talked about for a couple days on IRC but couldn’t be confirmed looks like today it was… > **[Bad Day For LinkedIn: 6.5m Hashed Passwords Reportedly Leaked](https://thenextweb.com/news/bad-day-for-linkedin-6-5-million-hashed-passwords-reportedly-leaked-change-yours-now)** > > Update: LinkedIn has responded to the issue, updating its official Twitter account to state that it is “looking into reports.” Scroll down for more information. > Already in the spotlight over concerns that its iOS app collects full meeting n ---------- Post added at 09:25 AM ---------- Previous post was at 09:24 AM ---------- > [@JayS](#): > > Since LZ likes to make vague security suggestions without a why… > > [6.5m LinkedIn Passwords Reportedly Leak: Hackers Crowdsourcing Encryption Crack - SlashGear](http://www.slashgear.com/6-5m-linkedin-passwords-reportedly-leak-hackers-crowdsourcing-encryption-crack-06232454/) It’s a pretty straight forward statement lol I don’t think anyone on here is going to care about their none salted SHA1 encrypted hashes for LinkedIn ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/76 "2012-06-06T06:43:54Z")
hey man, speaking of IRC, can you PM a few good channels to monitor? \<3 ---
**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 7:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/77 "2012-06-06T07:06:53Z")
bump added a few of you guys [http://www.linkedin.com/in/jlrenzo427](http://www.linkedin.com/in/jlrenzo427) ---
**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/78 "2012-06-06T07:15:24Z")
[http://www.linkedin.com/pub/christopher-kilger/44/3ab/338](http://www.linkedin.com/pub/christopher-kilger/44/3ab/338) ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/79 "2012-06-06T07:46:24Z")
Changed password, added Maxima, accepted anyone who requested. ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/80 "2012-06-06T08:29:37Z")
Great, now I need to change my password from qwerty to admin ☹ ---
**Author:** ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2012, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495/81 "2012-06-06T08:35:00Z")
dude that is like most unsecure password ever…you gotta use a capital “A” [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495.md?page=3) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-on-linkedin/32495.md?page=5)