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Subject: Re: [boost] On the Road to Aspen (BoostCon 2010)
From: Stewart, Robert (Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-01 08:21:00


OvermindDL1 wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Stewart, Robert
> <Robert.Stewart_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > Mine company blocks both for regulatory reasons.

Well that was poor editing. I meant "my company," of course.

> "regulatory reasons"? Regulating what? Just sounds rather
> plain idiotic...
> Still curious as to what their reasoning could possible be.

It's a financial trading company, so all communications are subject to regulatory investigation. Blocking such sites reduces the company's exposure. Fortunately, mailing lists like this one are not blocked.

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Rob Stewart robert.stewart_at_[hidden]
Software Engineer, Core Software using std::disclaimer;
Susquehanna International Group, LLP http://www.sig.com

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