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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 06:28 PM
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Geek rant for the day.

Who in their right mind uses thier domain controller (that also runs thier exchange) as a terminal server for users to login to. On top of that, its available by simply putting in the public IP or mail server address into an RDP client. Not even bothering with a vpn. fail fail fail.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by 11SHELBYGT500
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Lol
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

Yeah
Uh
They're idiots
I think
Or
Whatever
Yes they are. It's like basically like handing your credit card to your 16yr old daughter and saying have fun. Serious security flaws.
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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Scothew

Yes they are. It's like basically like handing your credit card to your 16yr old daughter and saying have fun. Serious security flaws.
So that's bad too?

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Old Oct 11, 2012 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

So that's bad too?

Not in Regan's eyes
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 07:40 AM
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Apple at it again with tracking.... sorta.

http://gizmodo.com/5951173/apple-is-...to-turn-it-off
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:18 AM
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So what I'd they track me?
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Scothew
Apple at it again with tracking.... sorta.

http://gizmodo.com/5951173/apple-is-...to-turn-it-off
Why did it take until Oct 12 for someone to report this?
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:41 AM
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People make way to big of a deal out of these things
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Ethanjbeau
People make way to big of a deal out of these things
On what side? Apples or the consumers? That ad tracker might be the culprit behind the crappy battery life. You never know

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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:48 AM
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Im sorry but if Joe wants to look up young boys with goats ****, his apps shouldnt know what he's browsing and pop up stuff with sheep on it. Thats his business and not apples or thier advertisers.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Scothew
Im sorry but if Joe wants to look up young boys with goats ****, his apps shouldnt know what he's browsing and pop up stuff with sheep on it. Thats his business and not apples or thier advertisers.
Yeah, the last thing I need is goat **** ads popping up when someone is using my phone.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 11:00 AM
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Apples side. And thanks for making me LOL in my office.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 11:58 AM
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For real, this was funny!!


Thanks for posting, I never would of known.
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Scothew
Im sorry but if Joe wants to look up young boys with goats ****, his apps shouldnt know what he's browsing and pop up stuff with sheep on it. Thats his business and not apples or thier advertisers.
:rolf3:
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Scothew

Yes they are. It's like basically like handing your credit card to your 16yr old daughter and saying have fun. Serious security flaws.
My parents use to do that with me
Heck they still won't let me pay for anything when I'm with them lol I have to sneak away to pay for dinners
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 04:00 PM
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Friday at 5pm finding out a drive in a server is dead.. thank goodness for raids, but still leaves me feeling nervous
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 05:25 PM
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any reviews on windows 8 yet?
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by stangfoeva
any reviews on windows 8 yet?
I don't know
But I heard 7, 8, 9
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Old Oct 12, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

I don't know
But I heard 7, 8, 9
lol
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