Which part of the justice system failed here?
* * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 5:02 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Well I have lost all faith in the justice system. This guy won his case for > unfair dismissal. He is now awaiting compensation. > > > > On 1 July 2011 14:58, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> We have a user who is facing disciplinary action for over-use of the >> Internet. He is defending himself, and some of the points he has risen truly >> make me aware of the fact "a little knowledge is a dangerous thing"... >> >> He claims that, since he uses Firefox, and Microsoft ISA Server is, in his >> words, "*optimized for use with Internet Explorer and Citrix*", that the >> records of his web browsing cannot be accurate, as he was not using Internet >> Explorer. >> >> He also claims that when using VPN from home, as he was on a "*dual-processor >> Mac*", that the timings recorded for his Internet usage are inaccurate, >> as the Mac "*works faster and more efficiently than Windows machines, and >> henceforth creates a skew in time that cannot be accurately recorded by >> Windows or Microsoft software*" >> >> Finally, he has named the restrictions on his work machine as a >> contributory factor towards his over-use of the Internet. "*The >> processing time used by the technologies deployed at work, such as Group >> Policy, AppSense, and ISA Server, create an inaccurate representation of my >> browsing time, as the pages load and unload slower than they would on, for >> instance, my dual-processor Mac, therefore the evidence exhibited is >> inaccurate and inadmissible*" >> >> I hope he does not manage to convince the people on this tribunal that he >> actually knows what he is talking about. >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
