Ezra

Not in Uganda :-). You would certainly lose.

W
>
> Wire, if you were my boss and tried to implement such, i'd sue you :)
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> ernest.
>
> ---------- Original Message -----------
> From: Ezra Banoba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 11:57:17 -0700
> Subject: Re: lug_: Monitoring Software
>
>> On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 00:23, Kabagambe Kenneth wrote:
>> <snip>
>> > The question that you should ask iss "How do youdefine
>> productivity?" Is it the number of lines of code you write per day?
>> > The number of patches you have installed on your Exchange server in
>> the
> last month?
>> > The number of times youhave logged in to your OpenVMS box?
>> > How many processes you are running?
>> > Or how many messages you have sent using TrueAfrican, that arent
>> work
> related/just
>> > showing your lack of productivity.
>> That's exactly the point. Software to monitor productivity in that
>> sense is only effective in cases where the productivity yardstick is
>> straight forward eg for manual labour [how many sacks of maize has
>> Smangaliso delivered in two hours]
>> My point exactly, the scenario in question here is impractical. Take
>> for instance, a programmer's productivity cannot be
>> measured/determined by the time spent looking at code in emacs!  since
>> the s/w will be monitoring what user x is doing at time t.
>> >
>> > I know of an OCorganisation that blocks all internet access via port
>> 80 and  filters all outgoing mail
>> > that doesnt have @domain.com extensions in the belief that it will
>> give the  staff more focused on their work :(
>> >
>> > > I would like to see the code for this:-)
>> > > > The goal is to ensure that one can monitor what the staff
>> members do with their computers during working hours.
>> >
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>> Ezra Banoba
>> Network Engineer
>> one2net
>> www.one2net.co.ug
>>
>> "Doing well is a result of Doing good. That's what capitalism is all
>> about."
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