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Re: Sky censorship - what they don't want their staff to read

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From: Iain Miller
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 06:04
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"anonimulo" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message
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> http://www.bectusky.org.uk/news/307022.html
>
> Sky staff are claiming that their management have denied them access to a
> new trade union website which seeks to offer them help and information.

<Big Snip>

> Sky?s Computer Policy grants staff some licence to use the system for
> personal use: ?A small amount of personal use is permissable as long as it
> is not excessive and does not interfere with normal business activity? the
> policy says.

Their bat, their ball, their computer systems & internet bandwidth - they
can decide what they want people to have access to on their systems during
working hours. The facility to use their systems for purposes other than
those directly related to work are a privelage not a right.

Tough shit basically.....!

I.
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