On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 12:08:59 at 12:08:59PM -0500, Randy Perkins (randyperkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 08:24, M. Fioretti wrote: > > > Overzealous, security conscious coworkers would teach us by "xv > > _some_terribly_nasty_pinup_picture". Newbies would get the point > > immediately, especially that majority to which, according to Murphy's > > law, the lesson would happen by pure chance when the boss or a female > > coworker would stand by their desk... > > that would get you fired at my job > Today, probably even at mine. Even if the "terribly_nasty" of those times is considered prime time, family TV show material today... > everyone who used the system had been warned about such uses. Same here now. The original message just made me remember what it was like when the Internet first entered the workplace. In case it weren't clear, I was not longing for the old times (not for *this* reason, anyway) or advocating such a behavior. Actually no: I do advocate just a bit of humor in the workplace, in the proper manner of course. Hence yes to xroach, no to those pictures. Seriously: did I offend you, or anybody else? Ciao, Marco Fioretti -- Marco Fioretti m.fioretti, at the server inwind.it Red Hat for low memory http://www.rule-project.org/en/ I love you, not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. -- Roy Croft
