Strange log entries

David A. Bandel david
Mon May 17 11:58:27 PDT 2004


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On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 14:02:25 -0500
Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:

> On 1/21/2004 12:37 PM, I believe that Collins Richey wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 10:33:58 -0500
> > Tim Wunder <tim at thewunders.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>Looks like I have a Wintendo box to clean :-(
> >><*sigh*>
> > 
> > 
> > I would recommend a permanent clean - reformat the harddrive with a
> > useful OS <g>
> > 
> 
> I hear that...
> Unfortunately, my most recent foray into that venue resulted in a user
> 
> unable to access a CUSTOMER web site, which required Internet Explorer
> 
> (and yes, it REALLY required IE and couldn't just be told that Mozilla
> 
> or Konqueror was IE.)

So, tell the customer if they want you to access their web site, they'll
change it.

> Complaints were made to the 3rd party who managed the website (well,
> not "complaints," but suggestions) but nothing has really changed with
> it since then (August last year.)

Like you expect that to happen?  Their ramming M$ carp down your throat
should not be any more acceptable than you ramming Linux down theirs,
and they need to be told that in no uncertain terms.  Then you block
them from your web site and mail server and tell them they can't access
your Linux systems with Windoze.

> No, as much as I'd personally like to see it, we just aren't in
> position to migrate to linux on users' desktop machines.  :-(

Why not? Because of one customer?  Is their name M$?

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
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