In defense of IT's (I'm not one), it's not their fault - they do what
the HR or other department tell them to do. And the HR has to do it
b/c if you piss off someone in IRC while logged in from a work
computer that person can now sue your company. (Assuming US of course
- Home of the Blame,
, I will go
back on topic once again, I promise :-)
Regards:
Mike.
Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack
-Original Message-
From: Ty C. Mixon [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: â 23 ðåáîáø 1999 12:07
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic
In defense
Mike Perry wrote:
Hi!
I know this is off topic, but I noticed that a lot of you guys are
Network Admins or similar..
I was just wondering if the following Saga is common practice by you
guys...
We have just been connected in the past month to the Internet at work
and the following is
Take a hint. The filter is there for a reason. If you've got a
complaint about it, take it up with HR. IS doesn't make the rules, it
follows them.
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
It probably wasn't his fault. Management most likeley made him do it in
keeping with that general "cop/disiplinarian" mindset so prevelent in the
work-place. I've often thought to myself, just as you say, "Why don't they
just call and ask me not to do whatever, rather than create some kind of
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi!
I know this is off topic, but I noticed that a lot of you guys are
Network Admins or similar..
I was just wondering if the following Saga is common practice by you
guys...
We have just been connected in the past month to the Internet at work
and the
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
insert ^^NOT^^
many people are willing to shoot the messenger. I'm not going to say
that there aren't some first class butt heads
')
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steve Philp
Sent: November 23, 1999 3:17 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Definitely Off Topic
John Aldrich wrote:
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hi!
I know this is off topic, but I noticed
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, you wrote:
"Michael R. Batchelor" wrote:
Thank you, thank you, thank you. Confirmation from a third party that
the poor IS guy in the trenches is the decision maker. It amazes me how
insert ^^NOT^^
many people are willing to shoot the
