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Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 3:43 pm
by DaddyHoggy
JazHaz wrote:
DaddyHoggy wrote:
JazHaz wrote:
Dunno how they expect us to use our work computers for non-work purposes at all..... :wink:
I consider myself very fortunate - since for me "work purposes" covers a multitude of sins - gfx demos, cpu/memory thrashing utils, network sniffers, et al
What is it you actually do?
I'm a Lecturer in Defence Simulation and Modelling (Cranfield University - Shrivenham Campus (formerly the Royal Military College of Science), formerly a Research Scientist for the MOD (Dstl (formerly DERA (formerly DRA (formerly RAE)))))

Courses/MSc Modules I teach on include (but not limited to): Network Distributed Systems, Computer Graphics, Wargaming and Combat Modelling, Neural Networks, Introduction to Defence Simulation...

you get the gist?

http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/students/cou ... ge1281.jsp

Like I said - very lucky!

Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 5:54 pm
by Gimi
Whenever you say where you work, I get nostalgic. Did my masters degree (Design of Information Systems) at RMCS. Enjoyed it tremendously.

Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 6:24 pm
by DaddyHoggy
Gimi wrote:
Whenever you say where you work, I get nostalgic. Did my masters degree (Design of Information Systems) at RMCS. Enjoyed it tremendously.
It's a great place to do a Masters (even part-time) - funnily enough I did my MSc part-time (1999-2005) at Shrivenham in...

...Defence Simulation and Modelling. :wink:

Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 6:34 pm
by Gimi
DaddyHoggy wrote:
Gimi wrote:
Whenever you say where you work, I get nostalgic. Did my masters degree (Design of Information Systems) at RMCS. Enjoyed it tremendously.
It's a great place to do a Masters (even part-time) - funnily enough I did my MSc part-time (1999-2005) at Shrivenham in...

...Defence Simulation and Modelling. :wink:
I know, we discussed this briefly a while back when I was posted to the UK. I did my master in 1997. Have to say it was my best year at school ever.
https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?t=5775

Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2010 6:47 pm
by DaddyHoggy
That's right! We did (now I remember it was you :roll: ) 8) :)

Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 12:21 am
by Cmd. Cheyd
I'm fortunate - I'm the security guy at work. :P I get to run any tool I want. LOL... Network sniffers, Metasploit....