[andy_ppp]

It said the guys name in the subdomain that this was available on. I can only imagine how that guy must feel, worst thing that I can imagine happening as a dev.

We've all made stupid mistakes and not paid a price as high as this!

[xorcist]

Mistakes happens. But it should not be possible to put production data in publicly accessible systems by mistake. Not without committing a criminal offense, at the very least.

Your customer data is your customers' data. It's not yours to toy with as you please.

[mahouse]

>Your customer data is your customers' data. It's not yours to toy with as you please.

That's the European point of view. In the US, customer data is nothing more than an asset.