Well now, this wins the award for the silliest rant I've heard for a
while. I mean really, Dave... get a grip.
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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 :-)
> [...]
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