[Gllug] Cost of RedHat vs Ubuntu desktop support

Peter Corlett abuse at cabal.org.uk
Tue Jul 14 09:26:49 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 05:05:22PM +0100, JLMS wrote:
[...]
> How do they deal with security in such promiscuous environment?

They treat their IT staff like adults who can keep their stuff in order.
After all, if an employer can't trust staff to look after their own laptop,
said staff have no business meddling with your company systems, so why on
earth were they hired in the first place?

> Can people go home, install any software they feel like it, and then come
> back and connect the laptop in the corporate network?

I can, and do.

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