Re: RE: [Micronet] Which hosts running older OSes will be blocked by min. stds?

From: Tom Holub <tom_at_LS.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Wed Jun 23 2004 - 17:29:42 PDT

On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 05:20:04PM -0700, Eric Chamberlain, CISSP wrote:
>
> Does it really make sense for departments to keep outdated insecure
> operating systems around and have central campus spend more money than it
> would cost to upgrade, to make services less secure and backwards
> compatible?

If central campus will have to spend more money than it would cost to
upgrade, wouldn't it make sense for central campus to pay for the
upgrades instead?

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Tom Holub (tom_holub@LS.Berkeley.EDU, 510-642-9069)
College of Letters & Science
249 Campbell Hall
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