8 Jun
2013
8 Jun
'13
5:57 a.m.
On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 06:23:19AM +0000, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
There's another potential explanation: [snip]
*puts on evil hat, adjusts for snug fit* Targeting the technical people who actually have their hands on the gear might be the best choice. They don't have the power, wealth and soapbox of the Cxx-level people. They are thus far more easily intimidated into silence. Unlike the Cxx people, they actually spend time in data centers. And by keeping the Cxx people in the dark, their public denials will carry more credibility because they will actually believe they're telling the truth. (When's the last time any of them got their hands dirty crawling pulling out raised floor tiles and running cable?) ---rsk