[nlug] Re: Windows security?
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 7:50 PM, gtrplr gtr...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? No. Windows security is simple. Just insert a 6' air gap resistor into the ethernet cable and it will successfully filter any and all network traffic. Ok, someone had to say it :-) Andy --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[nlug] Re: Windows security?
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, gtrplr gtr...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? The IT guy where my wife works says Windows is very secure, and we're not safe at all because we run Linux and Firefox. They don't send security patches fast enough to be secure. He's a Minesweeper Certified Solitaire Expert, so I'm scared. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[nlug] Re: Windows security?
Nice.. I work for a place with large linux windows and unix implementations.. Some IT people know what they are talking about.. -Original Message- From: Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 12:54 PM To: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com Subject: [nlug] Re: Windows security? On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, gtrplr gtr...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? The IT guy where my wife works says Windows is very secure, and we're not safe at all because we run Linux and Firefox. They don't send security patches fast enough to be secure. He's a Minesweeper Certified Solitaire Expert, so I'm scared. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[nlug] Re: Windows security?
Sounds like where my wife works. The IT person just retired and I heard a party spontaneously occur throughout the organization. Hopefully they will get someone that can figure out how to buy a clue. On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:50 PM, gtrplr gtr...@gmail.com wrote: Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? The IT guy where my wife works says Windows is very secure, and we're not safe at all because we run Linux and Firefox. They don't send security patches fast enough to be secure. He's a Minesweeper Certified Solitaire Expert, so I'm scared. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
[nlug] Re: Windows security?
Isn't Windows security an oxymoron? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups NLUG group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~--~~~~--~~--~--~---
