Proper ettiquette for posting messages

Benjamin J. Weiss benjamin at weiss.name
Tue Jan 6 14:39:11 UTC 2004


From: "Chris McD" <theratpack91 at yahoo.co.uk>
> John Wendel wrote:
> > For those poor souls stuck with Windows/Outluck at work, may I
> > recommend the latest Knoppix CD + (since you work for micron) a
> > Crucial Gizmo! 256 MB USB flash disk. Put your home directory on the
> > flash and use a real mail client.
>
> Of course if they restrict you from installing another mail client they
> probably stop you from booting from CD/usb in the bios.
> Incidentally you can install and run the zip(non installer) version of
> Mozilla Thunderbird (and firebird) in your Documents folder without
> admin privileges on win 2k/xp.

Perhaps, but we run automated computer audits that track all .exe's for
unauthorized downloads.  :(

I think that when I finish upgrading my server to FC1, I'll probably try to
learn how to use mutt and just access my email via ssh...

Ben





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