Well now, this wins the award for the silliest rant I've heard for a while. I mean really, Dave... get a grip.
-- Keith Hunt 330.972.7968 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet & Server Systems The University of Akron > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Paris > Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 7:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re[2]: rse has beagle-a virus ? > > As I suspected, none of these messages originate from Ralf. Just > checking the original headers on the most recent batch of six I got > overnight... > > from cruzeiro (cruzeiro.fisc.wwu.edu [140.160.220.200]) > by master.modssl.org > from CLS-TORG1010-27 (torg1010-27.its.vt.edu > [128.173.44.191]) by > master.modssl.org > from CLS-TORG1010-24 (torg1010-24.its.vt.edu > [128.173.44.188]) by > master.modssl.org > from CLS-TORG1010-30 (torg1010-30.its.vt.edu > [128.173.44.194]) by > master.modssl.org > from woofie (A052105.N1.Vanderbilt.Edu [129.59.52.105]) > by master.modssl.org > from AdamBroughton (asdl00.ae.gatech.edu [130.207.39.100]) by > master.modssl.org > > What this tells me is that someone realized the .edu addresses on the > listserv were low hanging fruit. Nice job. Try partying > less, studying > more, and figure out how to keep yourself from being infected (on > multiple fronts). [aside: pisses me off that I have to deal > with spam > from cracked/infected boxes from .edu domains ... I think I'm > just going > to reject all .edu-headered mail. it's a hugely sad commentary that > people from institutions of *higher* education can't grasp > the concept > of DON'T CLICK ON F^&KING ATTACHMENTS YOU'RE NOT EXPECING and USE A > [EMAIL PROTECTED] A/V PACKAGE ALREADY, DAMNIT. I mean really, people.. you're > shelling out a TON of money and you don't seem to be one lick smarter > than Jimmy Joe-Jobber's mom who'll click on everything and anything > since getting her PC two weeks ago. If you're as f%$king > stupid as you > appear to be, give it up .. save yourself the money and give > your slot > at school to someone else. There no shame in doing manual > labor for a > living. Society needs both ends of the spectrum. If you > can't figure > out the "don't click" stuff, I have no idea what you're going > to do with > number theory or algorithms (assuming you're in a CS > program). I vote > to kick the .edu's off the listserv until they prove they've got an > intellectual agility quotient above that of a small soapdish. > If this > pisses off admins for .edu's, sorry .. life's a bitch, grab a helmet. > The rest of us out in the real world have to deal with [l]users like > this and keep our networks clean for the rest of the planet - > you're no > different... you just have a harder job that I certainly don't envy. > Perhaps instituting a "three strikes" policy for students .. > the first > infection gets you a warning .. the second gets you booted off the > school's network .. the third (meaning you violated both the 2nd AND > 1st) gets you booted from school. Hrmm.. not a bad idea, I suppose. > Anyway .. rant mode is now OFF.] > > Kind-ish Regards, > -dsp :-) > [...] > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
