Why don't you introduce them to e-smith's free server-gateway ...
they can keep their goofy M$ junk and have a more secure server
Internet gateway.
You'll be their hero! :-)
Doc
> I was told to disconnect the computer on my workbench today from the
> network. It was the only Linux computer in the building. Corporate is
> clamping down on security and it doesn't fit in the proper category
> (Winblows). Of course, I did as I was told. Its their computer and their
> network.
>
> It seems that a few days ago one of the reporters in the news dept.
decided
> to connect their palm pilot to their computer and introduced a virus. Of
> course, the usual memos went up after this-as they should. Now today,
> another reporter decided to check their home email (which is forbidden).
> Apparently this 'newsperson' had not heard of the 'I Love You'
> virus...........
>
> <snip>
> WFTS-TV's network is now much more secure now that Linux box on my
workbench
> is gone.
> <snip>
>
> Jim Lange
> Engineer
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