If you're REALLY concerned about security and you want to keep the VFP apps, you'd probably need to do something like...
- get Linux - set up your VFP apps under WINE - potential re-write of things done "the MS way" in your VFP code (if any) But, to be realistic, pretty much all Windows shops are not REALLY concerned about security. They merely want to give the appearance they're concerned, and have and easy excuse/scape-goat when things get screwed (yep, when... there is no "if" about it anymore). -Charlie At 12:26 PM 9/17/2007 -0700, Michael Madigan wrote: >That ain't happening, since they all use Foxpro. LOL > > >--- Charlie Coleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > At 11:33 AM 9/17/2007 -0700, Michael Madigan wrote: > > >OK, I got into a real fight with someone this week > > on > > >requiring a computer be secure before it is > > attached > > >to a network. > > > > > >By secure I mean, anti-spyware, anti-virus, > > up-to-date > > >on patches, and firewall. > > ... > > > > >My thoughts are that if every computer was secure, > > we > > >would have far less Internet traffic caused by > > >spambots, and would actually give us a much better > > >Internet experience. > > > > > >Any thoughts? > > > > Pretty much your only hope is to require Linux on > > the user's desktop. > > > > <shrug> > > > > -Charlie > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Post Messages to: [email protected] > > Subscription Maintenance: > > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > > OT-free version of this list: > > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > > Searchable Archive: > > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > > This message: > > >http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > > are the opinions of the author, and do not > > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > > too stupid to see the obvious. > > > > >2008 Presidential Campaign Gear ><http://www.cafepress.com/rightwingmike/2772083> > > >Thoroughbred Horse Racing Group ><http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/mikes_horse_racing/> > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
