Actually, this person doesnt know the limits!
Email is not needed at all for the employees position.=20
But you make a very good point.

nathan



On Wednesday 04 December 2002 01:40 pm, der.hans wrote:
> Am 03. Dec, 2002 schw=E4tzte Lee Levine so:
> > Tell the employee to either stop checking e-mail from work
> > or go look for another job.
> >
> > After all, if he/she isn't working, then he/she shouldn't get paid.
>
> Depending on the position, checking mail is fine. For instance, I'm wri=
ting
> this from work :). Much of my "personal" mail is related to work becaus=
e I
> interact with technical groups via my own domain.
>
> Email and irc has solved 3 technical issues for me today. My employer a=
lso
> benefits from my participating in public forums. I'm a more skilled
> employee and they get semi-free advertising.
>
> In my particular case, I also often get work email to my home account e=
ven
> though I go to great effort to keep the two separate.
>
> I also use my home connection and my boxen at home as further points of
> reference when working on stuff, not to mention the notes, etc. I have
> stored at home.
>
> There are limits, though, and apparently this person has crossed those
> limits.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans

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