Corrections: 1) If he did work there, it was before his indictment, because I find it very hard to contemplate that the press would not have, in 2008, had a field day with that employment factiod? 2) What possible context, other than gossip, petty prejudice and negatism could any fact about a child porn trading conviction take? 3) Rational discussion of a large local employers change in ownership is what was invited. Please keep your discussion OT James. On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: > WAIT! > > Why does it not say Paul RICHARD Butts was "Security Manager GoDaddy.com" > in ANY of the press or public records? Because this man did not work there! > > > > James, really! You are positively too easy to reduce to pure rude > emotionalism... > > > > > On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 8:29 PM, James Finstrom < > jfinstrom@rhinoequipment.com> wrote: > >> For reference: >> http://vigilantantis.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/paul-richard-butts-guilty-24000-child-porn-images/ >> >> http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/0215abrk-childpornconvict0215.html >> >> http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2008/12/10/20081210childporn1210-on.html >> >> Urban legends like your resume I am sure.... >> >> I love everything I put on here gets attacked by princess know it all >> >> /rant >> >> -james >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote: >> >>> Hi Bryan, >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Bryan O'Neal < >>> Bryan.ONeal@theonealandassociates.com> wrote: >>> >>>> My guess is he is no longer the head of security and they can afford >>>> more A talent then they could several years ago. >>>> >>> >>> Correct! Their entire security team came to one of my Hackfests. They >>> were not in any way "slow" or stupid; in fact, they were all excellent >>> (quickly answering advanced questions for tee shirts and becoming bored with >>> limited content presentations [SSLStrip]) far and above the caliber of most >>> the PLUG (including many quick to critique and the academics selling "formal >>> education and community college classes" or contractors and entrepreneurs)) >>> as most security passionate linux professionals are. >>> >>> I also use GoDaddy.com for some things and support a great number of >>> professional companies who have or currently use them. >>> >>> As for security, the GoDaddy Drupal and other point click CMS >>> applications are patched and provide for security updates (which outdoes the >>> PLUG, wouldn't you say)? Their ftp and mail is relatively secure (compared >>> with other hosting shops). But as for actual success as evidenced by >>> Google and MAC, management is EVERYTHING. I know people who worked at >>> GoDaddy, and while they can't deem to venture an opinion here, they agree >>> management is somewhat lacking at GoDaddy.com; let's hope this changes? >>> >>> But hey, sure! Let's all dog gossip about each other? This James >>> originated story about the Security Manager sounds like an urban GoDaddy >>> myth? A discussion about a personal issue of this level (which rightly >>> belongs in human resources, not a gosspy discussion in the PLUG) is >>> obscene. I heard a great one about myself recently? All PLUG gossip is >>> fairly useless and borne of one of the 7 Deadlies.... >>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 7:18 PM, James Finstrom >>>> wrote: >>>> > um smoke crack much.... >>>> > In the end Godaddy is the wal-mart of registrars. You don't go there >>>> because >>>> > they are the best at what they do, you go because they are the >>>> cheapest at >>>> > what they do. I am not aware of any other registrar that will sell you >>>> a $1 >>>> > domain name. If someone else does let me know and I will be happy to >>>> use em. >>>> > I don't use any of their up-sells but I usually buy my domains there >>>> because >>>> > they are dirt cheap. >>>> > As far as the old "antidote" When their head security cant secure his >>>> own >>>> > crap legal or not then I would suspect he can't secure others. If he >>>> is in >>>> > the driver seat of the team I would assume he is what they consider >>>> their >>>> > "smartest choice" >>>> > As we have seen lately script kiddies are taking down big >>>> > multinational corporations so all around I would say the state of >>>> security >>>> > over all is crap. >>>> > --James >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Lisa Kachold >>> > >>>> > wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> Steven, >>>> >> >>>> >> Everyone "projects" onto others what they feel themselves at first >>>> onion >>>> >> layer. Some of us can identify our feelings (jealousy, or another of >>>> the 7 >>>> >> deadlies) and extract gossip from fact to understanding of process >>>> and >>>> >> duties in technical professions and shops. >>>> >> >>>> >> At GoDaddy.com ticket hockey is a large part of most of the jobs, >>>> >> requiring a specific type of conformist. >>>> >> >>>> >> Their top linux people and developers are deeply involved; they allow >>>> >> little creative thought or engineering direction from the mass of >>>> employees. >>>> >> >>>> >> It's their culture. Unfortunately GoDaddy.com has dropped in the >>>> hosting >>>> >> rankings over the last few years, perhaps due to inability to >>>> innovate, poor >>>> >> support for common users, and management shakeups. >>>> >> >>>> >> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Steven Stremciuc < >>>> steven@stremciuc.net> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> James, that's a strange conclusion to draw from one (years old) >>>> anecdote. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 9:28 AM, James Finstrom >>>> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Years ago one of their head security guys got busted for kiddy >>>> porn. >>>> >>>> This told me their security folks aren't that bright >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 3, 2011 6:18 AM, "Lisa Kachold" >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> > Ed, >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Ed wrote: >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> >> GoDaddy sold for $2.25B to KKR etc >>>> >>>> >> >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > Hopefully, this might give them some new management. It's like a >>>> >>>> > Chinese >>>> >>>> > firedrill every six months over there? >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > The ONLY department that is well managed is their Security >>>> Services >>>> >>>> > team. >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > http://mashable.com/2011/07/02/godaddy-sold/ >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>>> > -- >>>> >>>> > (602) 791-8002 Android >>>> >>>> > (623) 239-3392 Skype >>>> >>>> > (623) 688-3392 Google Voice >>>> >>>> > ** >>>> >>>> > HomeSmartInternational.com < >>>> http://www.homesmartinternational.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>>> >>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> (602) 791-8002 Android >>>> >> (623) 239-3392 Skype >>>> >> (623) 688-3392 Google Voice >>>> >> >>>> >> HomeSmartInternational.com >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > --------------------------------------------------- >>>> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> (602) 791-8002 Android >>> (623) 239-3392 Skype >>> (623) 688-3392 Google Voice >>> ** >>> HomeSmartInternational.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > (602) 791-8002 Android > (623) 239-3392 Skype > (623) 688-3392 Google Voice > ** > HomeSmartInternational.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- (602) 791-8002 Android (623) 239-3392 Skype (623) 688-3392 Google Voice ** HomeSmartInternational.com