Re: A question (hope this is the right NG)

From: Alun Jones (alun@texis.com)
Date: 03/25/03 

From: alun@texis.com (Alun Jones)
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 13:28:31 GMT

In article <3div7vgff1gi5hdnrte538adv3g74r32bi@4ax.com>, JK
<jksinbox@yahoo.com> wrote:
>I never asked you to get on a soapbox and start preaching. I simply
>asked if it were possible to play a measly game of cards during my
>spare time since reading for much longer than 45 minutes gives me
>headaches.

You could bring in a deck of cards and learn a few solitaire games, or you
could ask your employers if they'd mind approving your connection to Yahoo for
the purpose of playing cards.

>If you are unwilling to respond on those terms, you should simply move
>on instead of imposing your own self-righteous judgement.

With all due respect, you come to a group dedicated to computer security, and
you ask how to circumvent your employer's security to do something that you've
been told is generically forbidden. What did you expect?

Alun.
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