Here here.... this is a mail list about VNC functionality, and user
requests about the functionality seem apropriate.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Mcleod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 10:06 PM
Subject: "ethical" postings to list [was Re: how to hide the VNC logo ?]
> <gripe>
> The way I see it, this list is for anything concerning VNC, whether it be
> the ethical considerations faced by installing a program that lets you
> remotely access a computer, or the technical functionality of VNC. It is
> all to do with VNC and so to me seems perfectly relevant to this list.
>
> I don't know where you get off thinking you can tell people what to post
to
> the list, I don't see anything saying "list admin" in your name, or "VNC
> technical supervisor". I haven't seen a single complaint from anybody of
> "authority" (by authority I mean a list admin or moderator) compalining
> about "These *ethical* and *hypothetical* posts" that you only seem to
think
> have no place on this list.
> </gripe>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Mullen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 5:55 PM
> Subject: RE: how to hide the VNC logo ?
>
>
> > These *ethical* and *hypothetical* posts have no place on this
technically
> > oriented list. If your question/post has nothing to do with the CURRENT
> > FUNCTIONALITY of VNC, please refrain from posting.
> >
> > Thank You.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David W. Chapman Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 11:47 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: how to hide the VNC logo ?
> >
> >
> > Then do you feel that system administrators are not allowed to check
users
> > email at the request of management? I would not like being spied on,
but
> > what you do at work is the property of the business and as you said if
you
> > don't like their policy just quit. Just having that policy alone
usually
> > keeps people on task knowing that someone could be watching what they
are
> > doing.
> >
> > > I would not work for a company that deemed that sort of thing
> > > acceptable,
> > > and I would quit if I found my work was being surreptitiously spied
> > > upon.
> > > I suspect most people feel the same (though some might not have the
> > > luxury of being able to quit in protest). I can certainly see why the
> > > AT&T
> > > developers would not want to be seen as supporting this kind of
> > > activity.
> > >
> >
> > It is political, but it shouldn't be. This isn't something that someone
> in
> > the IS department should have to decide over, but management.
> >
> > > (Hmm, it seems software -is- political. Damn.)
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