'Best practices' question for a backup

Christopher Browne cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Sep 22 20:14:38 UTC 2005


On 9/22/05, Dave Bour <dcbour-Uj1Tbf34OBsy5HIR1wJiBuOEVfOsBSGQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> You're right, however I guess that some people have anm expectation of what
> they do is private and not their employers business, hence having them sign
> an acknowledgement of such policies makes it clear what the expectations
> are. Not being a lawyer, I can't tell you who's correct, but at least by
> signing such an acknowledgement, the employer asserts his rights.

If the computers are NOT considered to belong to the employer, then
there are a myriad of liability issues to rear their ugly heads, and
that ought to be the "trumping" factor.
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