Meanie

I guess I’m going to have to go and get mean on a couple of users this afternoon. One of them needs to be reminded that it’s not appropriate to leave their PC logged into the network when they leave for lunch and someone else is going to be filling in at their desk, the other apparently sees nothing wrong in taking said machine and firing up the email client and sending out email using the other person’s account! Ugh!

And they wonder why I don’t trust them to follow proper security procedures…

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