On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 06:45:59PM -0700, Spugee wrote:
> On the political end - I had sent a request to managers asking them if 
> they preferred wireless in the north building or wired.  Almost no-one 
> has responded which I will assume means they dont care.

hahahaha  Probably a safe bet, and the standard operating procedure of
assuming that those who don't protest simply don't care has made my
evening.  ;)


> I have had a request to enable some basic virus checking and content 
> filtering on the firewall for that connection, but you guys didnt want 
> to surf porn anyways right ?  I dont block the geek sites, even though 
> some of the tools are dangerous, so I woulnt think this would interfere 
> with this group.  outbound non-standard ports are not blocked either.

Make sure to leave port 22 more or less unmolested please.  I'd send port
25 into oblivion for public access though.  Yes, it's perfectly reasonable
that someone would be trying to access their smarthost, but the
cost/benefit analysis just doesn't work out on a "public" network.

Regarding content filtering software, the standard response applies: Quis
custodiet ipsos custodes?

(Apparently this list requires LSL classes lately..)

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