Nah them I wish I could just let them pay for the mistake instead of me. They mess up a system I have to fix it while they sit at their desk and do less work than normal. Either that or burn them on a stake, at the moment that would be a hard choice to make.
Jon On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Sherry Abercrombie <saber...@gmail.com>wrote: > ROFLOL, that's funny Jon. Wouldn't you like to be able to do that to > lusers sometimes? > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Jon Harris <jk.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yeap and I warned him (multiple times) but I am not his dad or his mom >> so I can't send him to his room without supper for ignoring me. >> >> Jon >> >> On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Ziots, Edward <ezi...@lifespan.org>wrote: >> >>> I bet when there patient information is taken by a >>> backdoor/Trojan/Malware/Spyware, rootkit, and sold on the open market, >>> and they are nailed for HIPPA privacy and other security violations, >>> said DR would have thought twice about letting those users be >>> administrators, which lead to the compromise of his information >>> systems, >>> that they are processing our PHI on.. >>> >>> Z >>> >>> Edward Ziots >>> Network Engineer >>> Lifespan Organization >>> MCSE,MCSA,MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + >>> ezi...@lifespan.org >>> Phone:401-639-3505 >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] >>> Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 10:27 AM >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> Subject: Re: My OS is better than your OS (was: Mac Anti-Malware) >>> >>> On 5 Jun 2009 at 5:16, Jon Harris wrote: >>> >>> > The biggest issue I see when dealing with the home/SOHO user is the >>> > REFUSAL by the user to have two accounts on their system. One for >>> > installing software and one for use. I face this everytime I get >>> called >>> > in to fix a system. Two weeks ago I got called into a doctors office >>> > because one of his staff had been browsing the Internet and got >>> infected >>> > by a virus. Not only was the user an admin but the doctor when told >>> > that was unsafe said he just wanted to keep the staff happy and let >>> them >>> > install stuff on his systems like screen savers, and other software >>> they >>> > found on the net. I tried for more than an hour to get him to let me >>> > change all the users out of administrators. He just did not want to >>> > change, he and his users like the ability to install what they see >>> > without thinking of a user ID and password. >>> >>> Too bad there isn't a formal HIPAA standard that REQUIRES running as a >>> non- >>> admin in all situations where client data is being accesses. >>> >>> -- >>> Angus Scott-Fleming >>> GeoApps, Tucson, Arizona >>> 1-520-290-5038 >>> +-----------------------------------+ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >>> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > Sent from Haslet, TX, United States > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
