I resemble that remark!  :-D

Rob Huffstedtler wrote:
> Good point.  Schools are a slightly different case since you are 
> expected to act in loco parentis, and you can't just toss the 
> miscreants out.  4/5 of the folks in NLUG probably fell into the 
> miscreant category back in school.
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Douglass Clem 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     I completely agree that it tends to be rather useless to try to
>     use technology to solve a problem that has it's roots in human
>     behavior. In this particular case, the idea was to gather some
>     solid evidence prior to confronting the employee. However, other
>     HR issues have come up with this employee that dwarf the issue of
>     spending too much time browsing the web.
>
>     I probably will install Surftrackr before long anyways, as this is
>     a school setting. We are already using OpenDNS for content
>     filtering, but students still occasionally (about once a week)
>     find unblocked sites that they should not have access to. If we
>     were able to track a student's web usage, we would be able to
>     confront them about such issues, which in turn would make them
>     less likely to look for such holes in the filtering system.
>
>
>     Douglass Clem
>     crashsystems.net <http://crashsystems.net/>
>     Public Key: http://crashsystems.net/pubkey.asc
>
>
>     >

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