Re: Cybersitter - Excellent Example of a Delphi App

From: Eric Schreiber (eric)
Date: 01/11/05 

Date: 10 Jan 2005 22:17:56 -0800

Captain Jake wrote:

> Actually, I was thinking about civil liberties. I'd have a hard time
> living with myself if I wrote software that firms could use to
> control their employees.

Curiously, I've got no problem with that, despite my strong feelings
about protecting civil liberties. I've always felt like if someone is
paying you to do a job, then you should probably be doing the job, and
certainly have no business being upset if they won't let you play on
the internet. 

-- 
Eric Schreiber
Kobayashi Software
www.kobayashi.com

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