Man, I will never get anywhere near that salary. Complaint was that he downloaded the source to a software system which did their trades. I guess to sell it to other companies. Or maybe to examine to see if any flaws could be exploited. The article doesn't say. The source code to which I have access wouldn't be worth the cost of transmitting it. Unless there is a big market for old COBOL code to be used as an example of how to __NOT__ code in COBOL. <grin>
On Sat, 2010-12-25 at 23:05 -0800, Ed Gould wrote: > The programmer joined Goldman Sachs in May, 2007, and was paid an > annual salary of $400,000, according to records.He was apprehended > after Goldman Sachs noticed large amounts of data being uploaded from > its servers via HTTPS transfers. The uploads, 32 MB in total, were > ultimately traced to Aleynikov's workstation, the complaint > stated.Prosecutors alleged that Aleynikov carried out the theft > between June 1 and July 3, 2008. > >http://www.informationweek.com/news/storage/systems/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=228800187&cid=nl_IW_daily_2010-12-13_html< > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > -- John McKown Maranatha! <>< ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
