decades ago, when i half knew some things and worked in IT, i always insisted they give me a company

decades ago, when i half knew some things and worked in IT, i always insisted they give me a company phone, and computer. One even supplied a second internet connection

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:41 PM

I'm waiting SR-IOV so I never use a real computer again

559smoke We have blocks so you can only do that in company phones and devices

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:41 PM

we all have or own skeletons in the closet, things were going downhill since they tried to outsorce IT completely but somehow we got through and are now revetring once it hit them in their teeth. it killed morale and most of the guys are looking to bail

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

We have 1 IT guy

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

We really splurged

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

But hes good though

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

Damn, in the pharma sector with only one guy? that's insane

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

My first job IT was also the head accountant

Ppotemkinhr Damn, in the pharma sector with only one guy? that's insane

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

In the building

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:42 PM

Well in our 3 buildings

559smoke But hes good though

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:43 PM

still, what if he leaves, gets sick or want extended leave?

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:43 PM

Theres other IT we can contact but before covid we didnt have someone on our site to contact on a regular basis lol

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:43 PM

Oh, so it's not that bad

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:44 PM

We contracted out 3 people while he was on maturity leave

Aantheas Should be like that in windows but I'm not a windows user

HikariKnight•6/1/24, 1:44 PM

there is not, only some DRM content works like that, which recall will respect if it is DRMed

559smoke We contracted out 3 people while he was on maturity leave

HunanbeanOP•6/1/24, 1:44 PM

some people never grow up

HHunanbean decades ago, when i half knew some things and worked in IT, i always insisted th...

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:44 PM

That's one very good practice you have there, keeping work and private separate devices

HHunanbean some people never grow up

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:44 PM

Please, I'm using the AOSP keyboard

559smoke Please, I'm using the AOSP keyboard

HunanbeanOP•6/1/24, 1:45 PM

I am the Last person to Seriously correct typos. I can't type to save my life this past month. rather worrisome

HHikariKnight there is not, only some DRM content works like that, which recall will respect i...

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:45 PM

Of course it will

antheas•6/1/24, 1:45 PM

https://deviceadvice.io/2021/11/01/block-screenshots-using-microsoft-information-protection/

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Block screenshots using Microsoft Information Protection - Device A...

Recently, I’ve been trying to figure out just how you can use sensitivity labels to prevent screenshots. There’s a great blog post on Tech Community that describes when to use Microsoft Information Protection (MIP)...

antheas•6/1/24, 1:45 PM

Hehehe enterprise garbage

yucaslash•6/1/24, 1:46 PM

I just started my first IT job :O

559smoke Please, I'm using the AOSP keyboard

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:46 PM

Everything's better than iPhone's default keyboard. It's unusable on my work phone

559smoke Please, I'm using the AOSP keyboard

Crono•6/1/24, 1:46 PM

As a tangent - weird that hasn't been a robust Android keyboard project besides Gboard and SwiftKey, honestly.

HHikariKnight there is not, only some DRM content works like that, which recall will respect i...

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:46 PM

"Hey what episode of Seinfeld did I leave off on last week?"

"Sorry I'm afraid I can't let you know that"

Ppotemkinhr Everything's better than iPhone's default keyboard. It's unusable on my work pho...

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:47 PM

I had an iPhone for a while and I'd rather have misspellings than changing my sentence after I hit the period

Yyucaslash I just started my first IT job :O

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:48 PM

Wish I worked in IT so I knew more about pcs instead of know shit about FDA regulation

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:48 PM

When my fucking minisforum v3 ships I'm learning programing

559smoke Wish I worked in IT so I knew more about pcs instead of know shit about FDA regu...

yucaslash•6/1/24, 1:48 PM

my pc knowledge came from personal interest honestly

im just doing ServiceDesk for now

yucaslash•6/1/24, 1:49 PM

making time for hobbies is hard but worth it

Yyucaslash my pc knowledge came from personal interest honestly im just doing ServiceDesk ...

59smoke•6/1/24, 1:51 PM

I worked in IT in college and was like "this windows 8 think sucks balls. I should try this linux thing my coworker told me about". And now I have 8 computer and I'm on this discord

559smoke Wish I worked in IT so I knew more about pcs instead of know shit about FDA regu...

potemkinhr•6/1/24, 1:51 PM

I got into IT pretty much as a kid and in a way saw the rise (and fall) of Windows as a whole. Supported machines ranging from Windows 95 to Windows 11 (even some DOS industrial machines) and it's sad seeing it degrade so much.