Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:41:47 -0500 From: "Mike B." <yahoo at omniphile.com> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Upgrading to XP To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>,<wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com> Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> At 12/18/2007 01:16 PM, Michael Walsh wrote: >Now ... if anyone thinks their selling skills are really really good, >you could try to convince Hopkins to switch to something else. Note >that Hopkins has spent - by now - over $222,000,000 on a university wide >"enterprise software" package from SAP. SAP on Windows machines will >not work properly without ActiveX ennabled. When ActiveX is enabled SAP >works marginally better. How much have they budgeted for security recovery firms to come in and remove the trojans and spyware from the computers compromised by people going to malware sites with ActiveX enabled? And for the lawyers to defend against the lawsuits when confidential information gets disclosed illegally by this? There may be a reason they call it "sap"... -- Mike B. -- Sarcasm is just one more service we offer.