BB*X Wrote:
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> "I'm not blogging from work, I'm on leave at home.
> I would fire a contractor or civilian if I caught
> blogging on Govt time and Govt computer
> resources."
>
> First you would need to understand what blogging
> is. This is not a blog and therefore we are not
> "blogging". Plus I believe the Privacy and Ethics
> statement on all gov't computers makes it pretty
> clear what you can and can't do. While I do not
> see visiting this site as something constructive
> that can or should be done at work, I don't
> believe it is an offense that would constitute
> firing. Firing someone for visiting this site is
> no different than firing someone for posting a
> question or providing help in an Oracle forum. I
> agree the content of the site comes into play but
> by your definition anyone posting a question or
> response is "blogging".
http://www.fedsmith.com/article/1301/unhappy-your-job-dont-use-government.html
Its been done before.