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Old 10/11/12, 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Scothew
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.
Yeah
Uh
They're idiots
I think
Or
Whatever
Old 10/11/12, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by 11SHELBYGT500
Scothew
Lol
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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

Yeah
Uh
They're idiots
I think
Or
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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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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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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

So that's bad too?

Not in Regan's eyes
Old 10/12/12, 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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So what I'd they track me?
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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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People make way to big of a deal out of these things
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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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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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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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Apples side. And thanks for making me LOL in my office.
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For real, this was funny!!


Thanks for posting, I never would of known.
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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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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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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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any reviews on windows 8 yet?
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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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Originally Posted by 2k7gtcs

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