Re: Temp drive

[Dan Brosemer <odin@cleannorth.org>]

Man, it doesn't work to just send this stuff back to me.  If you get it from
a list, send it back to the list.

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 10:53:05AM -0400, Chris Peredun wrote:
> Dan Brosemer wrote:
> > > I have noticed that staff is saving files in my files or my documents on
> > > the clients.  I have written a memo about trying to get everyone to save
> > > where they are suppose to, but it doesnt seem to be working.
> > They'll learn when Yoda disappears.  That's what it always takes... then a
> > nice cold.  "I don't give a damn.  You were told to expect this.  You were
> > even told to specifically expect machines to disappear".
> \sv_bofh "1" :)

Yes, but we always knew that.

> > Never fails.
> Wouldn't bug me.

Good.  That's what we're going for.  Can you give me a list of full paths
(relative to C:\, don't just say "My Files") where these things are?  I have
a better solution.

Oh... also send me the output of 'deltree /?'

> > Unfortunately, not in any satisfactory way.  I'll look into blocking access
> > to the directories you mentioned, though.
> > 
> > We could blow 80$/client on boot-ROMs and remove their hard drives.  Now
> > _that_ would force remote storage! :)
> 
> I've got more bootROMs than I know what to do with on those piles of
> NICs I borrowed from school. Want some? :)

They're generally specific to a brand of NIC, any come off of a 3c5x9?  A
DEC 21143 based card?

> > Unfortunately, the cost wouldn't end there.  We'd have to get a 10/100bTX
> > switch to go with it to compensate for the extra load.
> Bah. Go gigabit. :D

Yes, because we're rich! :)

> > > As well, I will take a look at the P drive and see if I can clean it
> > > up a bit and maybe put files in directories, instead of the mess it is
> > > now.
> > Thanks!
> Just don't delete the /vim directory. :)

I have no intention of deleting anything... talk to Dee.

-Dan

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