[aklug] Re: Security hole in installs of Ubuntu.

From: Ben Everitt <ben.everitt@acsalaska.net>
Date: Wed Aug 19 2009 - 08:54:41 AKDT

That and it's simply impossible to get rid of that dead-admin smell.

-B
> I caught hell for it at work, but in the server rooms I set up a
> complicated series of rube-goldberg devices, booby traps, and such to
> try to make sure that only people that have had *nix System
> Administration in their blood for at least 3 generations and are in
> extremely physically fit can access the systems directly.
>
> So far, we've gone through 11 system administrators (they keep dying
> trying to get in to reboot servers) and have simply started building new
> datacenters to replace datacenters with dead servers. Turns out
> wrongful death suits are expensive.
>
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