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I understand what you're saying, but if 15 students read a paper
thats posted somewhere, thats 15 people who've been helped.

Right now I think that all available means of transmission would
be a good thing.  Normally I wouldn't, but this is the extreme case.
*sigh*

--STeve Andre'

On Thursday 28 August 2003 02:55 pm, Wendy Tate wrote:
> The problem is advertising saturation on campus. The students aren't
> programmed to read leaflets and newspaper ads, because they are swimming in
> them continually.
>
> I think the best way to reach them is to use the faculty. Students are
> accustomed to listening to their teachers.
>
> I think most of our department's faculty would agree to this; it's in their
> best interest.
> Wendy
>
> Wendy Tate
> Network Coordinator - Department of Economics
> Michigan State University
> 101 Marshall Hall
> East Lansing, MI 48824
> [log in to unmask]    517.355.1816
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of STeve Andre'
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 2:35 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Possible places to put notices
>
> Signs at the upcoming football game would be a good idea.
>
> Signs at the International Center, the msu bookstore, and at
> in the crossroads court area.
>
> A one page paper describing what to do, given to profs and
> TAs to be handed out in classes.
>
> Put notices up at the front doors of the library, at the various
> places where meetings occur, and in lecture halls.
>
> Local stores on Grand River.  Olin health center.
>
> --STeve Andre'
>
> On Thursday 28 August 2003 10:36 am, Rich Wiggins wrote:
> > The virtual host that hosts help.msu.edu/status, W3VH, went down.
> > Another address that has that status info is:
> >
> > http://remsrv.cl.msu.edu/status/
> >
> > If it's network status you seek, I don't think there have been
> > any major changes, but performance should be continuing to
> > improve as the network management group blocks more infected
> > computers, and as people with infections get patched and
> > disinfected.  Yesterday they blocked another 1000 computers,
> > bringing the total blocked to 4000.  Some number have been
> > unblocked, but I don't have precise numbers on that.
> >
> > We're continuing to try to reach students with the urgent
> > message they need to patch and disinfect.  We've tried the
> > State News, signs in dorms, assistance of mentors (what we
> > used to call RAs), e-mail to all students, warnings on
> > the University Housing Channel, and a public service announcement
> > on Impact 89 student radio.  If you as network administrators
> > have ideas on how to reach students through your departments,
> > we'd welcome your assistance.
> >
> > A footnote from Doug that might be interesting: the Welchia
> > worm is causing the vast majority of network damage right now.
> > It's possible that it actually did go clean up Blaster on
> > many infected computers, but Welchia's own attempts to worm
> > into other computers are equally destructive.
> >
> > /rich
> >
> > >http://help.msu.edu/status/  is returning this:
> > >
> > >The requested URL /status/status_summary.php was not found on this
>
> server.
>
> > >--
> > >*Gene Willacker*
> > >Systems Analyst
> > >Michigan State University
> > >Food Stores Building
> > >East Lansing, MI 48824
> > >/1-517-353-1691/