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Then the obvious solution is to instead have them managed by their CS department. And fire whoever previously thought it should be otherwise.



They would probably crack down on storage more if they had to run their own storage arrays.


Why? 5GB of storage is like five cents of storage.


You can’t be serious? I can’t think of a bigger waste of time.


For the people who write the SMTP RFCs and teach students how to implement them to have hands-on experience operating a mail system?


This wouldn't be RFC work, this would be sysadmin work.

Probably not the worst use of time, but you'd need to find interested students and faculty year-over-year.


Students do worse for less money in the search of internships all time.




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