This seems absurd. Why would any organisation holding 18-27~ year olds need staff?!
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:59 PM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:20:04 -0000, "james o' hare" said: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:06 PM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > > > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:58:28 -0000, "james o' hare" said: > > > > > >> It's a vetted download though for "trusted" academics like Valdis. > > > > > > Minor correction - I'm not an academic. > > > So get off the .edu email address and stop misleading everyone. > > You've obviously never been to college. Or possibly never even set foot on > a > college campus. If you did, you'd know that any college or university has > a > fairly large percent of "staff" to go along with the instructors. > Registrar's > office? Staff. Financial aid? Staff. The administrative help in every > department? Staff. The people who make the phones and lights work? Staff. > The > academics are paid to teach and work on their research - in general in > order to > make anything else happen you need staff assistance. > > And when the university has 28,000 students, an annual budget somewhere > over a billion dollars, a quarter acre of raised floor across the hall > with enough servers in the room that we're running tight against the 3MW > electric feed into the building, you end up needing some IT staff. > > (Let me tell you - when you're one of the staff who's job it is to protect > the > IT infrastructure from the best attempts of students, academics, other > non-IT > staff, and vendors to bungle things up, you end up with a *lot* of good war > stories to tell over beers. Like the time that... :) > > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >
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