Re: [fw-wiz] The home user problem returns
From: Mason Schmitt (mason_at_schmitt.ca)
Date: 09/12/05
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To: "R. DuFresne" <dufresne@sysinfo.com> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 14:13:39 -0700
>>> "Why are users expecting to get E-mails from banks where they don't have
>>> accounts?
>
> See the pessimist in my replies that it's cause more folks are
> anticipating their wealth and fortune being tied to some gross error of
> an employee of such and institution granting them full access to some
> millions that appears to have laid dormant for a few years time. I'n
> otherwords most folks have a bit of the take it and run ethics
> builtin...it explains to my mind quite well why the 911 scams never seem
> to be slowed in the slightest...
>
> User education often runs counter to fighting human greed...
>
In my previous email, I said that there are two ways in which a person
changes. In my opinion, the people to whom you refer are going to have
to endure a lot of pain before they decide to change. That's one of the
great things about pain - for those that want it, it's never in short
supply. Pain can be a great teacher.
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