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Dave Hala Jr
dave at 58ghz.net
Wed Apr 21 10:51:25 CDT 2010
If you lived on a gravel road outside of town you'd maintain a generator
and some extra food -either that or I'm a little paranoid.
On Wed, 2010-04-21 at 10:33 -0500, Jim Asbille wrote:
> BTW, slightly tangentially, the other day on my way home I saw a car
> with the bumper sticker "I Read Your Email" and they had one of those
> Christian style fish but inside the fish it said "Linux". Was that
> one of you?
>
> I think who you trust is mostly perception. I took pause years ago
> with Gmail because of the scanning thing but I realized that we are
> all hanging our @55e5 out there anyway. At least I know what Google
> is doing and in fact it has benefited me over the years. In regards
> to the local ISP, as far as I know it could be some kid with A+
> Certification running the mail server. I'll stick with Google. The
> best I can do is keep my behavior safe and check my credit cards
> regularly to be sure I'm not getting scammed.
>
> Sure if the electrical grid goes down I'm f'd up but I'm not going to
> spend my life stockpiling c-rations and maintaining a diesel
> generator. A little paranoia is good but at some point it gets out of
> hand. The difficulty is knowing where the event horizon is.
>
>
> Jim Asbille, MSM
> registered Linux user number 388067
>
> "Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of
> ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you
> hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize
> your true potential." -- Barack Obama
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Josh More
> <MoreJ at alliancetechnologies.net> wrote:
> I cleared the "stuck mail" queue on the LUG list today, so you
> may see a bunch of old messages popping through. Sorry it
> took me a while to get to this.
>
> Most of these are for accounts that weren't actually members
> of the list. If you have a new device (phones and iPads seem
> to be popular) that links to a new email account, please
> remember to add that account to the list.
>
> Also remember that if emails to your address bounce a certain
> number of times (*cough* Mediacom *cough*), you will
> automatically be unsubscribed. If you stop getting emails,
> try to rejoin the list.
>
> -Josh More, CISSP, GIAC-GSLC, GIAC-GCIH, RHCE, NCLP
> morej at alliancetechnologies.net
> 515-245-7701
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