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1. michae+(OP)[view] [source] 2022-01-28 10:50:12
> Is that really a problem? In practice wouldn't it just mean you can only use employer-provided and certified devices?

Depends what you think big corporations' centrally managed IT equipment is like.

Theoretically, it could mean you get precisely the right tools to do your job, with the ideal maintenance and configuration provided effortlessly.

But for some organisations, it means mandatory Internet Explorer and Flash for compatibility with some decrepit intranet, crapware like McAfee that slow the system to a crawl, baffling policies like not letting you use an adblocker, and regular slow-to-install but unavoidable updates that always happen just as you're giving that big presentation.

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