The smart choice is to leave it blocked. Sometimes it's just out of your hands and a necessary evil to be lived with. More power to you if you can get them to change their policy. -----Original Message----- From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 12:03 PM To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] Subject: [isalist] RE: ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 http://www.ISAserver.org Every time except one I have had a client ask to allow AOL, and I explain to them what that can cause, they respond will OK, then leave it blocked. John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: TRadtke@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:TRadtke@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 9:53 AM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > Some businesses run out of AOL accounts. Just because it's not a good idea > doesn't mean people won't demand to do it. > > Just like a few places we support demand that the end users have the > abilities of administrator on the local system even though they don't need > it. It's definitely not a good idea, but it's a requirement by their > corporate IT. And if it makes or breaks a $4 million sale, administrator > you shall be. Then they get audited. Then their IT staff gets grumpy. > Then you take away local admin. They get more grumpy since it breaks their > backup software.... Fun, fun for everyone! > > So, Jim, you'd refuse to configure a system for someone because it wasn't > the best choice? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:35 AM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > That's so cute; relating AOL client to basic security needs... > I'll stipulate that the clients often have conflicting requirements, but > it's up to you; the security expert, to educate them. > ------------------------------------------------------- > Jim Harrison > MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG > http://isaserver.org/Jim_Harrison/ > http://isatools.org > Read the help / books / articles! > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > -----Original Message----- > From: TRadtke@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:TRadtke@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 09:14 > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > End user requirements.... End user requirements.... Just like nobody should > be local administrator if they don't need it.... > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:12 AM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > AOL has no place in a business! > > <Blast shields up, fire away.> > > John Tolmachoff > Engineer/Consultant/Owner > eServices For You > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jim Harrison [mailto:Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 8:32 AM > > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > > Subject: [isalist] ISA 2004 and AOL 9.0 > > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > > http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/techinfo/guidance/2004.asp > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Jim Harrison > > MCP(NT4, W2K), A+, Network+, PCG > > http://isaserver.org/Jim_Harrison/ > > http://isatools.org > > Read the help / books / 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