Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:57:35 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:57:25 -0500 Received: from nat-pool.corp.redhat.com ([199.183.24.200]:1993 "EHLO devserv.devel.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 29 Mar 2001 13:57:14 -0500 Message-ID: <3AC386A0.FE36901E@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:01:52 -0500 From: Doug Ledford X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.17-11 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Jasen CC: "Richard B. Johnson" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux connectivity trashed. In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org John Jasen wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > >snipped< >more snippage< > In short, your security administrator needs to be dragged out, shot, and > left hanging by the front door as a warning to his replacement. > > Or, at least fired. That, or have all the Unix using/loving people at Analogic turn in their resignations. When IS takes on too much of a Gestapo air about them, the only thing to do is leave them to do not only all the administration, but all the development as well. It's usually about then that CEOs actually pay attention to how much distress IS is causing the rest of the company and give them a swift kick in the ass to straighten things out (assuming you have a CEO worth a damn, that assumption could be totally wrong). -- Doug Ledford http://people.redhat.com/dledford Please check my web site for aic7xxx updates/answers before e-mailing me about problems - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/