> Check this out:
> +++++++++++++
> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:22:01 +0000
> From: "Clive D. W. Feather" davros.org>
> Subject: The risks of upgrading
>
> As a result of an upgrade to Vista in Ohio's Marietta High School computer
> systems, previously protected student information and photos were able
> to be
> accessed by unauthorized people. "It appears the students were interested
> in making changes to their photos in the school cafeteria system." The
> photos and a student ID are used to verify charges for lunches, and
> officials suspected some students were manipulating the system to avoid
> paying for lunches. [Source: Marietta Times
> <http://www.mariettatimes.com>,
> PGN-ed]
>
> Clive D.W. Feather +44 20 8495 6138 http://www.davros.org

> JosephKK wrote:
>

>> Check this out:
>> +++++++++++++
>> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:22:01 +0000
>> From: "Clive D. W. Feather" davros.org>
>> Subject: The risks of upgrading
>>
>> As a result of an upgrade to Vista in Ohio's Marietta High School
>> computer
>> systems, previously protected student information and photos were able
>> to be
>> accessed by unauthorized people. "It appears the students were
>> interested
>> in making changes to their photos in the school cafeteria system." The
>> photos and a student ID are used to verify charges for lunches, and
>> officials suspected some students were manipulating the system to avoid
>> paying for lunches. [Source: Marietta Times
>> <http://www.mariettatimes.com>, ...

> Joerg wrote:

>> JosephKK wrote:

>

>>> Check this out:
>>> +++++++++++++
>>> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:22:01 +0000
>>> From: "Clive D. W. Feather" davros.org>
>>> Subject: The risks of upgrading

>

>>> As a result of an upgrade to Vista in Ohio's Marietta High School
>>> computer
>>> systems, previously protected student information and photos were able
>>> to be
>>> accessed by unauthorized people. "It appears the students were
>>> interested
>>> in making changes to their photos in the school cafeteria system." The
>>> photos and a student ID are used to verify charges for lunches, and
>>> officials suspected some students were manipulating the system to avoid
>>> paying for lunches. [Source: Marietta Times ...

>How on earth does an upgrade to Vista allow that? Surely they'd still be
>running server 2003 on their servers and only the desktops would have
>Vista. If the files were writeable with Vista they'd be writeable with
>any other version of windows.

>

>
> ...not if the world ends before the national debt has to be paid. Any
> money that is left when the rapture comes will just go to waste.

>
> Check this out:
> +++++++++++++
> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:22:01 +0000
> From: "Clive D. W. Feather" davros.org>
> Subject: The risks of upgrading
>
> As a result of an upgrade to Vista in Ohio's Marietta High School computer
> systems, previously protected student information and photos were able to be
> accessed by unauthorized people. "It appears the students were interested
> in making changes to their photos in the school cafeteria system." The
> photos and a student ID are used to verify charges for lunches, and
> officials suspected some students were manipulating the system to avoid
> paying for lunches. [Source: Marietta Times <http://www.mariettatimes.com>,
> PGN-ed]
>
> Clive D.W. Feather +44 20 8495 6138 http://www.davros.org

>MooseFET wrote:

>>

>[snip]

>>
>> ...not if the world ends before the national debt has to be paid. Any
>> money that is left when the rapture comes will just go to waste.

>
>You appear to have just summarized GOP fiscal policy in one sentence.

> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:09:11 -0800, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
> seanet.com> wrote:
>

>> MooseFET wrote:
>> [snip]

>>> ...not if the world ends before the national debt has to be paid. Any
>>> money that is left when the rapture comes will just go to waste.

>> You appear to have just summarized GOP fiscal policy in one sentence.

>
> Crap! If you listen closely to Obama's double-talk, he's going to
> spend even more... by taxing you "rich" guys ;-)
>