FC: IRS workers still abuse Net access, play games, download pr0n

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Tue Jun 24 2003 - 22:39:56 PDT

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    [Try this at a private company after being warned by top management a year 
    earlier and see how long before you're fired. --Declan]
    
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    http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,59342,00.html
    
        IRS Workers Abuse Net Access
        Associated Press
        12:18 PM Jun. 20, 2003 PT
    
        WASHINGTON -- Internal Revenue Service employees using thousands of
        computers accessed prohibited websites that included personal e-mail,
        sexually explicit sites and games. To Treasury investigators, it was a
        sign that "significant misuse" of the Internet continues after a
        crackdown a year ago.
    
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