"Why corporate IT should let us browse any way we want."

[biggeek.livejournal.com]

Slate "technology columnist" Farhad Manjoo wrote a rather ill-informed article about how standardized IT environments and silly things like firewalls blocking Facebook kill puppies and kittens and stifle the creativity of users who are precious little snowflakes.

http://www.slate.com/id/2226279/

Manjoo is then thoroughly spanked and LARTed by a bunch of IT professionals in the Slate forums.

http://fray.slate.com/discuss/forums/2126999/ShowForum.aspx?ArticleID=2226279

It makes for some lovely reading. The comments, not the article.