Joshua Levitsky wrote at 08:16 AM 12/07/2001 -0500:
>> I am not vulnerable. I have the same virus defs that you do. When I get a
>file that is capable of containing a virus, I check it. The last thing I
>want is some sysadmin incapably playing mom by telling me what's good for
>me.
>
>The problem is that you don't check it. I hate users that think like you do.
>We must get 4 or 5 people a month here that were "careful" and lost all the
>data on their hard drive. These "careful" users decide to remove NAV from
>their workstations because it makes their machine slower. I laugh and laugh
>when they lose their data.
>
>The fact is that a virus like Goner comes out and my mail server is updated
>immediately. Your workstation is updated when you chose to update it. So you
>open your file from your friend and destroy your machine because you don't
>want your sysadmins updating virus defs on a mail server or blocking well
>known infection file types... good luck with that.
You have not been listening to my previous posts. I KNOW how to not get viruses. Just
because your clients don't have their scene together does not mean that everyone else
should suffer your policing.
Michael Welch
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