[65229] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Santa Fe city government computers knocked out by worm
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Mon Nov 17 13:17:21 2003
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 10:02:20 -0800
From: Scott Francis <darkuncle@darkuncle.net>
To: Alex Yuriev <alex@yuriev.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: Alex Yuriev <alex@yuriev.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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> > On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 06:26:50 EST, Alex Yuriev said:
> >=20
> > > Because for people outside our little industry the software is a tool=
to
> > > get a JOB done, not the job itself.
Valdis Kletnieks responded:
> > It doesn't take long for the average mechanic to learn that buying cheap
> > wrenches is a bad idea.
to which Alex replied:
> Do you take your car to McLaren service center? Why not? They definitely
> have better tools.
To which I say:
No, but if the mechanic I did go to had a habit of using tools that regular=
ly
caused my car to halt and catch fire with me in it, I think I'd switch
mechanics until I found somebody that used more reliable tools.
--=20
Scott Francis || darkuncle (at) darkuncle (dot) net
illum oportet crescere me autem minui
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