[63769] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Is there anything that actually gets users to fix their
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Howard C. Berkowitz)
Thu Oct 9 22:11:50 2003
In-Reply-To: <04c301c38ecf$820b29d0$2a067ece@dell16>
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 22:11:12 -0400
To: "Michael Painter" <tvhawaii@shaka.com>,
"Sean Donelan" <sean@donelan.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
From: "Howard C. Berkowitz" <hcb@gettcomm.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At 3:26 PM -1000 10/9/03, Michael Painter wrote:
>http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,60613,00.html
>
>"When students first register on the network, they are required to
>read about peer-to-peer networks and certify that they will not
>share copyright files. Icarus then scans their computer, detects any
>worms, viruses or programs that act as a server, such as Kazaa.
>Students are then given instructions on how to disable offending programs."
>
>Kinda' does some of what you want done? <s>
>
Icarus.
Just sort of scares me that some students might use a hair dryer on his wings.
