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Subject: Re: banned URL list required
From: Scott Cokely <Scott . Cokely @ tus . ssi1 . com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 06:30:16 -0800
To: Firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 23 Jan 1998 00:52:47 PST." <Pine . LNX . 3 . 96 . 980123004148 . 17044E-100000 @ mandrake . telegroup . com>

In message <Pine .
 LNX .
 3 .
 96 .
 980123004148 .
 17044E-100000 @
 mandrake .
 telegroup .
 com>Bri
an Macke writes:

>I can't empasise it enough - you're asking for trouble if you bring
>emotion into your job. Live the Vulcan ideal if you must, but emotions and
>security never mix. 
>
Or to put it another way:

Technical problems cannot be resolved with political solutions.
Political problems cannot be resolved with technical solutions.

Unfortunately, network administrators by and large don't have very much 
political savvy.  It's unfair that we need to get involved in politics
around the office, but appears to be a fact of life.  Learn to live with
it.

-- 
Scott Cokely              |* The Internet interprets censorship as damage, *
Silicon Systems, Inc.	  |*            and ROUTES AROUND IT.              *
scott .
 cokely @
 tus .
 ssi1 .
 com |*************************************************
require "disclaimer.pl";  |  Give me ambiguity, or give me something else.
--------------------------+    Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.




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