Journal for [2004-04-29 Thu]

Another day, yet another virus or worm or whatever gets through the mail scanners at Monash. Yet again, people run the attachment — for whatever reason. Feels like banging my head against a brick wall as we battle to keep the technical anti-virus measures up-to-date and yet staff, supposedly technically literate staff, persist in clicking on anything and everything that comes in the mail. On a related, but slightly light-hearted note, a cow-orker sent me a link to the following article: OCD and the Cycle of Virus Doom By John C... [cont.]