[NTLUG:Discuss] DistroWatch 10 Most Popular Linux Distros

[Leroy Tennison]

Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Leroy Tennison wrote:
>> I beg to differ with only one statement: "fascist IT departments."  I'll 
>> be the first to grant that there are control freaks within the IT 
>> community and those whose views are so strident that they make religion 
>> pale by comparison.  However, what I see is "fascist COMPLIANCE 
>> officers" - those who aren't technical but make up for it in obstinance 
>> (why doesn't either Thunderbird or OpenOffice recognize this word?).
> 
> What compliance are you talking about HIPAA, SOX, or something else?
> I'm familiar with both of those and they are quite onerous if read
> "between the lines" and applied that way, but quite reasonable if kept
> to strict interpretation.
> 
> ...Ken
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<sigh> Internal compliance staff.  In this case it's probably 
OCC-related but you never hear specific citations - just what they 
require without explanation...