While it may seem a bit dodgy from human rights perspective, really it is not much of an issue really. The fact is they don't know what they are talking about, and they are never going to get anybody working for them that know's what they are talking about...
I mean, take the case of the NZ Police and their new system... They went to IBM. Hmm.. and surprise surprise the whole project was a flop, got nowhere, and lost the government tons.
I think the same thing will happen with this... They hire idiot Commerce graduates who know how to make buttons work in VB and expect them to crack into an high security system.
It's not going to happen.
Thats really stupid. Its like saying, oh, because I used a keyboard or whatever editor software you might use to type out my html (or whatever), then it is not my creative work - all I did was ask the computer to process some junk into something meaningful.
Slashdot Mirror
I have watched it I-don't-know-how-many times
and it never ceases to amaze me what an awesomely cool movie The Matrix is.
So like, dood, get a life. (go get inserted back into the matrix as a lawyer or something :)
what will we do with all those
microsnot certified engineers???
A good april fools joke is believable to some extent...
Offtopic??? ARe you nuts? man, the guy is sitting
there with a bone in his mouth..! Obviously you moderators suck at getting puns or something
Is it bb or not 2b?
How is Mr Gates coping with not being able
to buy out the Open Source community?
I mean it must be hard to have awesome software
sitting around that you can't buy!
ok, but why are you in windows???
While it may seem a bit dodgy from human rights perspective, really it is not much of an issue really. The fact is they don't know what they are talking about, and they are never going to get anybody working for them that know's what they are talking about... I mean, take the case of the NZ Police and their new system... They went to IBM. Hmm.. and surprise surprise the whole project was a flop, got nowhere, and lost the government tons. I think the same thing will happen with this... They hire idiot Commerce graduates who know how to make buttons work in VB and expect them to crack into an high security system. It's not going to happen.
Thats really stupid. Its like saying, oh, because I used a keyboard or whatever editor software you might use to type out my html (or whatever), then it is not my creative work - all I did was ask the computer to process some junk into something meaningful.
Hmm... You could argue that the term "unzip" is undefined...