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Spaf's Journal - A series of interesting and humorous journal entries written by Gene Spafford.
It's like being pecked to death by ducks. - This list of Spaf's analogies is maintained by Mahesh Tripunitara, one of Spafford's students.
About Spaf - A biography including background, honors and awards and professional activities.
Spaf's Homepage - Has links to the Purdue University professor interests, courses, students, publications and news items.

Gene Spafford - Eugene H. Spafford (born 1956) (known colloquially as "Spaf") is a professor of computer science at Purdue University and a leading computer security expert.
Multidisciplinary approach - ... disciplines (such as sociology, geography, planning, engineering, architecture and design, economics, public health, cybernetics, statistics, systems thinking etc) to define and apply new ways of understanding complex situations. Most recently this method of working has been adopted in the specialist field of computer security by practitioners such as Gene Spafford and Sarah Gordon.
Dan Farmer - Dan Farmer (born April 5, 1962) is a computer security researcher. In a summer course in 1989, in order to graduate from Purdue University he started the development of the COPS program for identifying security issues on Unix systems under Gene Spafford, first releasing it after leaving Purdue in late 1989.