I understand the difference, it is the perception of being watched/not trusted I was referring too.
I work in Human Resources and even the most benign (and essential) monitoring, such as the audit trails is viewed with suspicion, could be cultural differences here. BTW most employees here still don't know about the cameras... Gerard Bendotti > -----Original Message----- > From: AceMiles.com [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 8:47 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Multiple Viewer > > What's wrong with making sure our employees aren't doing something against > policy. > > Yes, we have every-key-you-press-recorders and filters, etc. But this is > better, AND > If they are having problems, we can fix them without going up 5 floors and > doing it. > > The employees sign a notice, see the icon in the corner, etc. > > They know they are being watched. > > Also - installing video cameras is just wrong... That is going too far. > (and is totally differant than what we want.) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bendotti, Gerard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 5:14 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Multiple Viewer > > Sounds like a variation of the hidden camera at work, which is becoming > popular (not with staff though). > > Interestingly tangent, I recently built a web survey for a project, and as > it went live the project leader was with me and we could see the data > being > written to the database, she felt that was invasive and voyeuristic. > > > Gerard Bendotti > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gabor D. Kiss [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 6:35 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Multiple Viewer > > > > I know this is not really a proper topic for a technical mailing list, > but > > what the heck. > > > > I personally would feel upset and betrayed if I found out the company > was > > looking at my computer while I'm working, regardless of the indisputable > > fact that they own it, if it is done withoug my knowledge. > > > > If your folks know that this is being done, and a little box pops up > > saying > > "you're PC is being monitored" (as happens with Timbuktu and GoToMyPC) > > then > > I would say it's alright I guess. But without their knowledge? no way, > > man! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
