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Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 16:04:10 -0500
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: T Biehn <tbiehn@...il.com>
Subject: Re: need help in managing administrators

On Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:32:22 EST, T Biehn said:
> Clearly stated, he was cleaning up DOMAIN Administrators, which can,
> you know, Administer all the computers on the domain.

What, you don't think that some people are unfortunate enough to be newcomers
to the field, and their first assignment is to clean up a net that an even
less clued predecessor set up with 'users-as-domain-admins' because the
previous guy didn't know the difference between -as-admin and -as-domain-admin?

> I guess we'll all just denounce our friend here for even thinking he
> could ask a question as STUPID and RIDICULOUS as this one, instead of
> actually knowing or thinking about one could do.

Keep in mind that we were *all* that clueless at one time.  For some of us,
it was 30 years ago, for others it's 30 hours ago.

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