eMail: Capital offense?

From: Dave McGuire <mcguire_at_neurotica.com>
Date: Sun Nov 28 15:08:13 1999

  Yeah really...unemployment isn't much of a problem nowadays...at least not in
this business.

  I think nobody in their right mind would work for such a company. I
certainly wouldn't.


                        -Dave McGuire

On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Aaron Christopher Finney wrote:
>Why would you want to work for someone who really wanted to get rid of
>you? Being fired from a place like that would be a blessing...
>
>On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Nick Oliviero wrote:
>
>> Sorry for going a bit off-topic here. I normally have no qualm about
>> including my company email in my postings, it has resulted in some
>> interesting and useful dialogue since the topic *resembles* my work. But
>> a story that aired here in Houston yesterday gave me some pause to
>> think. It told of 3 workers at a midwest company who were terminated for
>> ........ RECEIVING !! ... non-work-related email.
>>
>> As usual with radio news, few details were provided. Was it spam? Was it
>> blatant personal mail? I wonder if anyone else has run across this
>> story. While I don't believe that my own company would be this
>> arbitrary, one has to wonder ..... if your employer Really wanted to get
>> rid of you .......
>>
>> Nick Oliviero
>>
Received on Sun Nov 28 1999 - 15:08:13 GMT