So it's more of a reward? :) - WJR "Don't let the T-shirt fool you"
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 17:47, Rankin, James R <[email protected]>wrote: > I loved NT4. See previous threads for evidence of my Win2K hatred :-) > > ---Blackberried > > -----Original Message----- > From: Webster <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:53:45 > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> > Reply-To: "NT System Admin Issues" > <[email protected]>Subject: > RE: list delays > > For your punishment, you must go back to NT4 and NT4 roaming profiles for > 30 days! > > > > Carl Webster > > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > > http://www.CarlWebster.com > > ________________________________________ > From: Rankin, James R [[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 4:15 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: list delays > > I must apologise for my sig causing so much bother. > > ---Blackberried > ________________________________ > From: Jonathan Link <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:04:36 -0400 > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> > ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: list delays > > While that is certainly true, he no longer has a point about remaining > anonymous, and his continued "asshattery" compounded the situation. > > Sometimes when the prey runs the predator gives chase. Note, I was the > first one to be vocal about his objection to James Rankin's signature. He > voiced an objection, I voiced an opinion that I wasn't bothered by the > signature, and thought it interesting that someone who couldn't be bothered > to put his real name as a display name had rights to impose his desires on > the community. I know several who have interesting [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> addresses, but do put their real name, or > what I think is their real name out there. Ben Scott, for example is > mailvortex. For all I know mailvortex is someone else, but he's generally > a responsible member of the community. (Sorry Ben!) > > I was pretty well willing to let him lie in his own hypocrisy. I haven't > had any involvement in any of the items he's reported to the list. It > appears that he has angered the "masters" of the list, though. > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff Brown <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I don’t think “mr. anonymous” has crossed that line… > > From: Gary Slinger [mailto:[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>] > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 11:15 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: list delays > > Nice. Very nice. > ________________________________ > From: Don Ely <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 08:19:43 -0700 > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> > ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: list delays > > For those that don't recall... Back in 2000-2001, there was a tool that > chose to degrade women on the list for what reason I don't recall... Said > tool was posting from his work account which made his comments all the more > interesting... Said tool, was "responsible for exchange and all things > security" at Labor Ready. Tool was asked to return to the shed, refrain > from acting like a douche waffle in a public forum and apologize publicly. > > All the while, some "information gathering" was being performed. Captain > Tool of all Douche Waffles was asked one last time to apologize, otherwise > his employer would be informed at the highest levels of his behavior. For > some reason he thought he was untouchable... Needless to say, Captain Tool > of all Douche Waffles circa 2000-2001 remained combative and unwilling to > show remorse... It was a interesting phone call from the CIO of Labor > Ready. He was truly interested in how someone could know so much about the > internal network of Labor Ready... It's been said, that he was very happy > that their company received a "security audit/penetration test" on the > house at the time... > > We'll just say that Captain Tool of all Douche Waffles was never heard > from again and the breached levy's were rebuilt and better reinforced to > reduce the attack surface... > > A $44k per year company with one employee (actually 2 if you really study > the LinkedIN profile) most certainly isn't worth that kind of effort... > Well, not to me anyway... > > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:31 PM, Gary Slinger <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > ? > ________________________________ > From: Don Ely <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:46:01 -0700 > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> > ReplyTo: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: list delays > > Then you've forgotten the Labor Ready situation from the Exchange list... > :D > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 5:03 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > In all my years on this list I have never heard of anyone taking anything > beyond the list unless it was a comment that did not belong on the list > being sent directly to the email address of the subscribed individual > usually then it help of some kind not attacks. > > BTW I go back to about 97 or 98 so that is a LONG time. > > Jon > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:50 PM, James Rankin <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I think your moniker is well-deserved - "masters" of the list is very > cynical. I don't see it that way. And if anyone from this list saw fit to > speak to my employer or attack me personally via telephone or snail mail, > I'd see fit to go over to knock on their door and have it out with them. I > come from a pretty grassroots place so if someone's out of order we tend to > see nothing wrong with getting down on the cobbles, if necessary, and > sorting it out. Each to their own. I don't think anyone here would do that, > though. Maybe I'm "naive geek", but I'm not worrying about it. > > IMHO, YMMV, usual disclaimers. > > Signature will soon be gone. > > Cheers, > > > > JR > On 14 March 2012 15:53, Cynicalgeek <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > It's pretty easy to ignore a signature, but to have to ignore it hundreds > or thousands of times when it's including in replies by other people just > doesn't make any sense to me. But....whatever. > > You know I've considered using my real name on here several times. > However, after seeing how a lot of the "masters" of this list treat the > readers of the list, I'll never do it. The "masters" find enjoyment in > berating and personally attacking readers of the list. I wouldn't put it > past some or the "masters" to actually look somebody up and either A) call > a list member's employer to complain, or B) personally attack (verbally) in > real life over the phone, via snail mail, etc. > > This list is still useful but there is a lot of unprofessionalism that > goes on that has nothing to do with my 'cynicalgeek' email address not > using my real name. > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Jonathan Link <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > It's pretty easy to ignore a signature. It's also funny, so I tend to > give it a pass. I've seen worse signatures with huge pictures, those are > pretty objectionable. The list members have come down hard on people with > huge graphics and whatnot in their signature. Is Mr Rankin's long? Yeah, > but it's text and it doesn't stand out and cry for my attention, either. > > Turning this on its head. If you expect the courtesy of Mr. Rankin > trimming his signature, why is it unreasonable for someone to ask you to > use your real name? Or at least use an alias that appears legitimate. > > Community is built when people "know" who their peers are. > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Cynicalgeek <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > #1 I read nothing in the EULA about having to use my real first and last > name. > > #2 I shouldn't have said that the LISTSERV should munge the long > signature, I should have said that list owners should gently ask users not > to use signatures that are incredibly long and useless. > > #3 I'm trying to make constructive suggestions that would help the > community of this list...solutions that would cost members of the list > NOTHING and improve the service of the list. > > > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:05 AM, Don Ely <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > 1 demerit for you sir! > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:02 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > Now someone is either dreaming or you have had way too many beers tonight > sir. > > Jon > On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Don Ely <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > And while were at it, posts will only accepted by the listserv provided > they contain the appropriate amount of research has been completed with > references included! > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Gary Slinger <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Equally, if it purged everyone that doesn't post with a cleartext > real-world name, that would be a good thing also. > > ------Original Message------ > From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > To: NT System Admin Issues > ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: list delays > Sent: Mar 13, 2012 23:28 > > Personally I think if the LISTSERV would munge James Rankins' email > signature on demand we would all be better off. ;) > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Mar 13, 2012, at 9:37 PM, Bill Humphries <[email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]>> wrote: > > > wow. 4 hour delays on postings. really, this should be fixed or ditch > lyris. > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > --- > > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > > or send an email to [email protected]<mailto: > [email protected]> > > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! 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