The good news is that XP on the MSDN is a new license, not an upgrade. So we are free to upgrade the labs, research and teaching machines to XP at no cost. (Except of course the costs of the new software we put on them, and the hardware cost...)
EC is waiting until a service pack is released for XP before jumping onto it
Roger Watt has sent hostname/admin/contact lists to EC and we have forwarded them to ESAG. IST requests that we verify these values. In a few days, IST will use these lists to contact people to inform them about the Network Security document.Bruce observed: most users will ignore it, the others will likely call one of us (ESAG members)
It was commented that the document outlines shared responsibility for preventing breakins.