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Programmer outsources own job. Has lots of free time.

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fallacy:
Last sentence, Bob is no longer employed by the firm. Yet he was getting the job done, and apparently getting the job done well. Haters will be hating.

ChadTower:

Getting the job done doesn't excuse blatant violations of the corporate network's TOS.  Fedexing his VPN token to China?  Uh uh, that's not only going to get you fired, that's going to get you fired by Vince McMahon.

kahlid74:

--- Quote from: ChadTower on January 21, 2013, 09:36:59 am ---
Getting the job done doesn't excuse blatant violations of the corporate network's TOS.  Fedexing his VPN token to China?  Uh uh, that's not only going to get you fired, that's going to get you fired by Vince McMahon.

--- End quote ---

Even more so depending on how deeply you're integrated, you can be found liable for loss of data and other horrific things.

ChadTower:

--- Quote from: kahlid74 on January 21, 2013, 10:20:12 am ---Even more so depending on how deeply you're integrated, you can be found liable for loss of data and other horrific things.

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Forget liability here.

"US critical infrastructure company"

The article doesn't say anything about any negative impacts having been found, but if they find any, that guy is looking at a whole host of criminal problems.  We're talking Federal charges of the type that put people in counterterrorist crosshairs.

Gray_Area:

--- Quote from: ChadTower on January 21, 2013, 10:37:17 am ---

Forget liability here.

"US critical infrastructure company"

The article doesn't say anything about any negative impacts having been found, but if they find any, that guy is looking at a whole host of criminal problems.  We're talking Federal charges of the type that put people in counterterrorist crosshairs.

--- End quote ---

That was tickling my brain. What's rather darkly humorous, and has been since this kind of thing started happening with CIA agents in the 80s, is how these people aren't vetted out in the hiring and training processes.

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