So no need to adopt linux as long as these "sysadmin guys" able to finish the job in 1 night, right? this what happen for 20 years. i wonder when this situation will change.
Hasanuddin Abu Bakar ------------------------------- Ubuntu embedded developer/tester https://wiki.ubuntu.com/bizkut Get FireGPG for your Firefox! http://getfiregpg.org PGP Public Key http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD25748FC1754D52DAFA5EA8EC5A1B11965D43C5C&op=index On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Boh Yap <[email protected]> wrote: > > ..hmmm perhaps one of the major utilities shld get hit, > > then they will take linux more seriously. > > I also wonder what is the policy & SOP ()Standard Operation Procedure) > for a 'local' big organization, when they get hit by a virus? > > When working for a dot-com in HK, in the early 2000, the office got > hit by a virus. There were about 70-80 desktops, notebooks in the > office. I remember the sysadmin team of 6 people spent the whole > night, about 10 hrs, going thru all the PCs, managers had to leave > their laptops behind, to be 'cleaned'. > > It was 60 man hrs of work, by the sysadmin guys but users productivity > were not affected, as it was done at night. > > I wonder what they do here, especially when a major organisation may > have 100's of PCs.? > > The few of us that use Macs, I was in the development team, the others > were the graphics & design people, were unaffected. No linux desktops > as far as I know. Servers were 'big iron', mostly Solaris, so were OK. > > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Hasanuddin Abu Bakar > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I hope this virus will never attack Malaysia's power grid. > > > > > http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/08/australian-power-grid-attacked-by-virus-linux-saves-the-day/ > > > > > > Hasanuddin Abu Bakar > > ------------------------------- > > Ubuntu embedded developer/tester > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/bizkut > > > > Get FireGPG for your Firefox! http://getfiregpg.org > > > > PGP Public Key > > > http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD25748FC1754D52DAFA5EA8EC5A1B11965D43C5C&op=index > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > #------- > regds, > > Boh Heong, Yap > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Join Open Source Developers Club Malaysia http://www.osdc.my/ Facebook Fan page http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=98685301577 http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OSDC.my Mailing List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
