Yes that's true, but the point is that they a lot of
businesses are so corporate culture and application
driven that they are unwilling to make the even the
simplest of changes.

--- Andrew Lentvorski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Randall Shimizu wrote:
> > It's unfortunate, but it's a business reality in
> many
> > cases. Once linux becomes more desktop friendly
> for
> > the begiiner than hopefully this will change. 
> > 
> > The amazing thing is that most businesses could
> > eliminate most of their security problems by
> switching
> > from IE to Firefox.
> 
> Actually, they could solve most of their problems by
> switching to 
> genuine thin clients.
> 
> However, this runs afoul of the politics of most
> corporations.
> 
> The problem is that centralized IT makes IT the most
> powerful department 
> in a corporation.  By keeping computers
> decentralized, it keeps IT tied 
> down and unable to wield effective political power.
> 
> -a
> 
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