By Andy McCue
Published: Monday 04 July 2005
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Name
The Sarx
Location
Birmingham
Occupation
Systems Developer
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Clearly he knows very well that the sacking was nothing to do with appearing on a TV show <em>on paper<em>, but it seems likely that had he not made omissions on his job application, his employeres would've found some other way to nobble him.
It raises a question about us IT workers though.
I suspect that most techies are happy to work 9-5 on projects that are morally ambiguous and keep their mouths shut until they get home. I should know - I used to work for BP...
However its hard not to see how the current hoo-hah over copyright and IP is driven entirely by anything more noble than pure, unadulterated corporate greed. As techies don't we have an obligation to add our two penn'orth to the current debate?
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