Re: Report: Most Twitter Tweets 'Pointless Babble'

[Paul M Moriarty <pmm () igtc com>]

Hmmm...  I would have spelled it hokey  Oh wait.  VT isn't short for  
Vermont, is it?


On Aug 14, 2009, at 1:14 PM, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:23:02 EDT, David M Chess said:
>
> > twitter needs filtering!!11!".
>
> That's fixing the symptom. The root cause is that the gene pool  
> needs a
> good shot of chlorine...
>
> Reported today by our help-desk manager:
>
> Help desk: Your new password is "hokie", all lower case letters
> User: I forget how to spell hokie.. is it two Os or one?
>
> The user is a VT alumnus. *facepalms*...
>
> (Just Google 'hokie' and ponder the list of results if you don't  
> already
> get it.  And yes, we should give them a better password, even if  
> it's a
> one-shot-better-change-it-now throwaway.  But if they can't even  
> spell hokie,
> the better password is just going to result in another help desk  
> call...)
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