On Thu Aug 28 18:00 -0400, Austin wrote: > It's getting crazy. Here at York, they are insisting that ALL windows > computers on the network install the latest service pack (or whatever it's > called, Windows-Update thingy), AND install anti-virus software, or they > will be removed from the netowrk. We got hit pretty hard I guess.
Starting with Code Red (so it's been 2 years now), UMass has been having the routers profile traffic and if any system indicates worm infection they have the appropriate switch to disable the Ethernet port and send a snail mail letter to the office/dorm of the computer (no postage to send mail that doesn't leave campus) saying that reinstatement is predicated on patching. -- Levi Ramsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Take due notice and govern yourselves accordingly. Currently playing: Metallica - 1999/05/22 concert - Master of Puppets Linux 2.4.21-3mdk 00:52:00 up 24 days, 10:10, 13 users, load average: 0.28, 0.28, 0.25