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Article #291855Re: [Anti] Vista Blog
From: The Ignorant Asian
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 03:20
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 03:20
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"Luc The Perverse" <sll_noSpamli...@cc.usu.edu> wrote in message news:v1s2d4-rmf.ln1@loki.cmears.id.au... > "The Ignorant Asian" <ste...@nodomainname.com> wrote in message > news:45fe6b3d_1@news.tm.net.my... >> If there is such a feature, I am intrigue to know more. Folder and user >> rights permissions is what we administrators have been dreaming off since >> day one. For corporate environment, the users are not supposed to have >> administrator's account. THE IT DEPARTMENT IS THE LORD AND MASTER! : > > I highly doubt it. It was probably hard coded somewhere by some intern > programmer. You're misleading. It is lucky that you're not yet the President of the United States. >> BAH! Big deal! Even if I were to have read your ranting thus far, I would >> still agree with Bill Gates and install Vista anyway. Users need to be >> controlled (with an iron fists if I may add :P) and that is final! > > I said I can understand such a restriction being an option. What I cannot > understand is it being denied by default. That is messed up. If it is not a default option, lazy administrators like me won't even be bothered to set it up as the time to issue a new PC to the users are like 2~3 hours upon delivery of the PC. </EVIL ADMINISTRATOR> "It's not about restriction, ITS KEEPING THOSE DARN USERS IN LINE!" <EVIL ADMINISTRATOR> > I'm sure there are a lot of sadomasichistic people who would love to > install an OS that lets them do nothing. Of course, it is cheaper to have > no OS at all ;) I agree. >> We administrators gets kinda edgy whenever a user calls up and says that >> their icon to the ERP system is missing from their desktop. It makes you >> feel like taking out a shot gun and blow them away in pieces. Of course >> if the request were to be coming from your computer illiterate boss, you >> have to be happy to oblidge (with some self swearing). > > Touch�e. Keep in mind, Vista is currently being shoved down home users' > throats - Windows XP can still be sold as business machines without threat > of loss of kickbacks. Excuse me but since when do home users have to pay for Windows OS :p >> What feature is that? My time spend with Vista was kinda limited. > > You lost me somewhere. Technically speaking since you started it, YOU are the one who made me get lost. >> Well, you're not supposed to play with Codecs at work :p > > I wasn't at work ;) > > Putty just as easily could have been a D.O.S. client, or a password > grabbing trojan horse The word Putty sounds awefully familiar. -- Steven Ung Return of the Ignorant Asian!
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From: "The Ignorant Asian" <ste...@nodomainname.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.starcraft References: <7p4sc4-6pu.ln1@loki.cmears.id.au> <45fe6b3d_1@news.tm.net.my> <v1s2d4-rmf.ln1@loki.cmears.id.au> Subject: Re: [Anti] Vista Blog Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:20:16 +0800 Lines: 68 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Response NNTP-Posting-Host: 60.49.198.242 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 60.49.198.242 Message-ID: <45ff52c9$1_1@news.tm.net.my> X-Trace: news.tm.net.my 1174360777 60.49.198.242 (20 Mar 2007 11:19:37 +0800) Organization: TMnet Malaysia Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!lnewsinpeer00.lnd.ops.eu.uu.net!bnewsinpeer00.bru.ops.eu.uu.net!emea.uu.net!spool.news.uu.net!ash.uu.net!news1.tm.net.my!not-for-mail MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit