Subject: Re: running boinc from work - Help!
From: Martin 53N 1W
Date: 30/10/2004, 00:48
Newsgroups: alt.sci.seti

Al Wilson wrote:
[...]

S@H Classic and BOINC both use port 80 (e.g. the packets look like regular
HTTP traffic).  However, the network admin bozos will closely monitor port
80.  Not just because they are anally-retentive nerds, but also because
the company has a financial incentive -- bandwidth is expensive.  They
[...]

...and limited and the big boss must have his email with 55MByte MS-attachment _*NOW*_ ! (:-/)


[... subversiveness...]
computers during my lunch-hour.  The next thing I know I'm in the General
Manager's office explaining why I did this.  He said the sudden spike in
[...]

What was his attitude and outcome for this one example?


Regards,
Martin

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