Taking that one step further, isn't in the best interest of departments that all computers that connect to your department systems (read: anyone in the department that reads department e-mail, looks at files, has VPN connection, etc.) from home to have virus-free machines at home. +-------------------------------------------+ | Michael Surato | | Resource Center for Persons | | with Disabilities | | Michigan State University | | 120 Bessey Hall | | East Lansing, MI 48824 | | Voice: (517) 353-9643 Fax: (517) 432-3191 | +-------------------------------------------+ > -----Original Message----- > From: MSU Network Administrators Group > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Bosman, Don > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 4:05 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [MSUNAG] Isn't it in the best interest of our > various departments that we have clean machines at home? > > Let me float this thought past everyone. > Isn't it in the best interest of your various departments > that systems administrators have virus free machines at home? > > The first OT trip back in to work to fix something that could > have been handled remotely would more then cover the cost of > the AV license. > > I personally use AVG, and have been quite happy with it, but > if NOD32 were available at $12.50 I'd grab a copy. > > Don Bosman > Information Technologist > Michigan State University, Libraries > 100 Library > East Lansing, MI 48824 > 517-432-6123 ex 233 > [log in to unmask] >