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Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT)
From: Scott Weeks <surfer () mauigateway com>
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 17:07:45 -1000 (HST)
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Dr. Jeffrey Race wrote: : On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 06:12:16 -0400, Chris Brenton wrote: : : > An uneducated : >end user is not something you can fix with a service pack. : : A profound point, again highlighting the fact that there : are no technical solutions to this problem. (Though : technical measures to enhance traceability are a big help.) : : So, the logical inference is training and licensing to : get internet access. When I was 16 in Connecticut many : many years ago, we had to take a driver-training course : (given by a policeman) to get a driver's license. : : I see no discussion about this approach, here or elsewhere. Think globally. Even though this forum has NA as its heading, we need to think globally when suggesting solutions. You'll never get any sort of licensing globally nor will you EVER get end users (globally) educated enough to stop doing the things that they do which allow these events to continually occur. scott
Current thread:
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Michel Py (Apr 18)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Dr. Jeffrey Race (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Gregh (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Brian Russo (Apr 19)
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Vivien M. (Apr 19)
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) David Schwartz (Apr 19)
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Vivien M. (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Gregh (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Valdis . Kletnieks (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Scott Weeks (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Gregh (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) John Neiberger (Apr 19)
- RE: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Drew Weaver (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Jeff Shultz, WIllamette Valley Internet (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Dan Hollis (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) John Osmon (Apr 19)
- Responsibility: user or OS? (Re: Microsoft XP SP2) E.B. Dreger (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Alexei Roudnev (Apr 19)
- Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Sean Donelan (Apr 19)
- Re: Ordering Windows Security Update CD (was Re: Microsoft XP SP2) Adrian Chadd (Apr 19)
- Re: Microsoft XP SP2 (was Re: Lazy network operators - NOT) Jeff Shultz, WIllamette Valley Internet (Apr 19)