full-disclosure - Re: WINDOWS KERNEL SOURCE LEAK GET IT NOW B4 INEVITABLE TAKEDOWN

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Message-ID: <f5dc671003221227v3f11dd28qbe5f199f8e47c174@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:27:35 +0000
From: Benji <me@...ji.com>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: WINDOWS KERNEL SOURCE LEAK GET IT NOW B4
	INEVITABLE TAKEDOWN

This seems absurd. Why would any organisation holding 18-27~ year olds need
staff?!

On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:59 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> wrote:

> On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:20:04 -0000, "james o' hare" said:
> > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 6:06 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:58:28 -0000, "james o' hare" said:
> > >
> > >> It's a vetted download though for "trusted" academics like Valdis.
> > >
> > > Minor correction - I'm not an academic.
>
> > So get off the .edu email address and stop misleading everyone.
>
> You've obviously never been to college. Or possibly never even set foot on
> a
> college campus.  If you did, you'd know that any college or university has
> a
> fairly large percent of "staff" to go along with the instructors.
>  Registrar's
> office? Staff.  Financial aid? Staff. The administrative help in every
> department? Staff. The people who make the phones and lights work? Staff.
>  The
> academics are paid to teach and work on their research - in general in
> order to
> make anything else happen you need staff assistance.
>
> And when the university has 28,000 students, an annual budget somewhere
> over a billion dollars, a quarter acre of raised floor across the hall
> with enough servers in the room that we're running tight against the 3MW
> electric feed into the building, you end up needing some IT staff.
>
> (Let me tell you - when you're one of the staff who's job it is to protect
> the
> IT infrastructure from the best attempts of students, academics, other
> non-IT
> staff, and vendors to bungle things up, you end up with a *lot* of good war
> stories to tell over beers.  Like the time that... :)
>
>
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