I know that this post is not directly related to Linux. I feel that twitter use is an on going issue for many admins out there. It would probably be easy to workaround this block, even from the whitehouse, using a proxy. I figure most people are not familiar with proxies. My guess is that they are using the ban to keep people from messing around at work.
Chris... On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Chris Louden<[email protected]> wrote: > Any smart business has a PR dept. It's best to have any message be formal. > Otherwise you will have some intern tweeting some random thought or > incident that will fill the tabloids for days wasting everyones productive > time. > > > -Chris > > On Jul 26, 2009, at 3:28 PM, Dante Lanznaster <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I fail to see any benefit in such a move. >> >> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Chris Penn<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Video: Twitter Blocked in White House >>> http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/twitter_banned_from_white_house.php >>> >>> -- >>> "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to >>> be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." >>> -Roger Penrose >>> _______________________________________________ >>> LinuxUsers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose
