Comments on: It burns us. http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/ Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:09:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: jduv http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2471 jduv Fri, 01 Dec 2006 19:55:28 +0000 http://www.fraggedformysins.com/?p=465#comment-2471 We locked down solitaire, minesweeper and all the other windows games via group policy. I had a hack that I gave to the employees I liked though XD. We locked down solitaire, minesweeper and all the other windows games via group policy. I had a hack that I gave to the employees I liked though XD.

]]> By: Brad http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2451 Brad Thu, 30 Nov 2006 23:50:38 +0000 http://www.fraggedformysins.com/?p=465#comment-2451 Just shows that companies think the problem is that web content is making workers less productive, rather than the reality that sometimes there is nothing better to do. 100% productivity is nearly impossible in a white collar job, thus the comfy office chair and computer. Now you will just resort to surfing the pages you are allowed to browse, or call someone, or maybe play solitaire (or did they remove that from your PC too) Just shows that companies think the problem is that web content is making workers less productive, rather than the reality that sometimes there is nothing better to do. 100% productivity is nearly impossible in a white collar job, thus the comfy office chair and computer. Now you will just resort to surfing the pages you are allowed to browse, or call someone, or maybe play solitaire (or did they remove that from your PC too)

]]> By: jduv http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2449 jduv Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:57:21 +0000 http://www.fraggedformysins.com/?p=465#comment-2449 Welcome to the wonderful paranoid world of IT professionals who think filtering the internet makes workers more productive. We had a Watchguard where I worked. When properly configured, they can cut down on a lot of spam issues, but they tend to piss the employees off. Welcome to the wonderful paranoid world of IT professionals who think filtering the internet makes workers more productive. We had a Watchguard where I worked. When properly configured, they can cut down on a lot of spam issues, but they tend to piss the employees off.

]]> By: Adam J. http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2448 Adam J. Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:50:13 +0000 http://www.fraggedformysins.com/?p=465#comment-2448 I believe this officially cuts my "Eric Communication Time" down by 9/12ths, which is utterly disturbing... Are you grieving your loss (of freedom to surf)? I know I would be. I believe this officially cuts my “Eric Communication Time” down by 9/12ths, which is utterly disturbing…

Are you grieving your loss (of freedom to surf)? I know I would be.

]]> By: Ben http://www.fraggedformysins.com/2006/11/it-burns-us/comment-page-1/#comment-2447 Ben Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:52:40 +0000 http://www.fraggedformysins.com/?p=465#comment-2447 I would tell you to go through a proxy server, but then again, i wouldn't want to shop using one. I wouldn't mind checking my email through one... i think. lol. I would tell you to go through a proxy server, but then again, i wouldn’t want to shop using one. I wouldn’t mind checking my email through one… i think. lol.

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