They must have all been Mac users. On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Kerry Sainsbury <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's a fairly standard list, although you'll often see people being forced > to use IE6. Some of these restrictions need to be relaxed for developers, > and they usually are in my experience. > > My favourite restriction was one corporate that had blocked the use of the > right-mouse button. Beat that! > > Cheers > Kerry > > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 9:24 AM, [email protected] < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I am curious... I work for a large software vendor and our policies >> are: >> >> -windows only (XP) >> -outside IM is banned (we have internal jabber server) >> -mandatory software that tracks every piece of software installed on >> your machine >> -manual proxy that tracks every outgoing web url (no banned urls tho) >> -skype is strictly forbidden >> -no use of SaaS software for company information >> -virus checker on every machine, including servers (kills performance >> on builds) >> -encrypted harddrives >> -itunes is banned >> -VPN policy forces all traffic to be routed over internet >> >> The reasons behind this are supposedly that the company must track all >> information for legal purposes. >> >> So I'm curious - do companies like Google, Oracle, Microsoft, Intel >> have policies like this? >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- Robert Casto www.IWantFreeShipping.com Find Amazon Filler Items easily! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
