Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: fortune maintainer wanted and question for Corinna (was Re: Obscene content in cygwin file.) Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 19:04:27 -0800 Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <9BF6AA394294934FAC2547E5A6E0DE15304735@exactn1-cbr.nexus.csiro.au> <20050106042608.GB7317@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20050106044016.GA2100@efn.org> <20050106044735.GA7950@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20050106074355.GA3288@efn.org> <20050106102417.GK23702@cygbert.vinschen.de> <41DDF4B3.4050506@cwilson.fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-64-142-12-79.sonic.net User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) In-Reply-To: <41DDF4B3.4050506@cwilson.fastmail.fm> X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Charles Wilson wrote: > Yes and no, Corinna. Merely having them on the harddrive in a company > computer could be construed as "creating a hostile work environment" > -- leading to liability issues for the company and employment "issues" > for the unsuspecting cygwin user. Any company firing me for "creating a hostile work environment" for such a matter as this is, in my book, not a company I wish to work for. YMMV. > I'm definitely going to have to uninstall the fortune package at work > -- probably even if the xxx content is "encrypted". My employer is > lenient enough when it comes to "rogue" cygwin installations (e.g. not > installed by the IT guys) but they'll get downright annoyed if > employees create a liability problem for them by installing something > that might offend another employee (e.g "create a hostile work > environment") What the hell is some other employee doing snooping around your computer to view these files?!? To me *that's* a hostile work environment created by the snooping employee! -- Earth First! We'll stripmine the other planets later. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/