Carl Johnson on 7 Nov 2011 15:10:59 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Stop Helping Me!


"hello, this is linus torvalds, and i pronounce linux....linux"

:-)





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jeff <jeffv@op.net> wrote:

>On 11/07/2011 04:14 PM, Julien Vehent wrote:
>> How would they justify the ridiculous cost of their hash-based
>pattern
>> matching engines if they weren't blocking random files once in a
>while ?
>
>Our firewall seems to stop quite a bit of my utility downloading.
>To be perfectly fair, both the firewall and AV objected to a suite that
>
>included a password scanner. (nirsoft is just plain cool)
>
>
>
>> Antivirus solutions are a joke.
>
>You mean the pop-ups on our users' computers aren't from antivirus? :)
>
>
>
>> filtering based on categories if you really need a filter, otherwise,
>> just let people crash their computers once every 2 months, push a
>master
>> to restore and when they lose their data twice, they'll learn to be
>more
>> careful.
>
>Let me see if I can phrase this carefully....
>While I approve, it would go over like the proverbial colonic output in
>
>a house of worship.
>
>Besides, they only keep me around because they like to laugh when I say
>
>`linux'.
>
>
>
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