Agent Karyo@lemmy.worldM to Computer RPGs@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservationwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down11cross-posted to: lemmydirectory@lemmy.dbzer0.compcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-link'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservationwww.pcgamer.comAgent Karyo@lemmy.worldM to Computer RPGs@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square13linkfedilinkcross-posted to: lemmydirectory@lemmy.dbzer0.compcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·14 days agoIsnt any source Code considered a company secret? I know no company that would allow company secrets on personal PCs. I cant believe I defend Bethesda that i’ve been shitting on since Fallout 4.
minus-squarepaultimate14@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·14 days agoTim Cain worked for Interplay on the original Fallout games. Not really relevant to Bethesda. Also this is an old story with a happy ending. The source code is not lost, and it’s possible it may get released at some point if it hasn’t already.
minus-squareapfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 days agoAnd yet most companies allow you to access email from personal computers/phones.
minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·14 days agoIm pretty sure you arent supposed to send company secrets over Email as well
minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-214 days agoWhat did you try to say then? I don’t get the idea behind the comment. Btw, if I logged into my Email Account from a private device, I would get in huge trouble. Arent companies usually like that when it comes to IT?
minus-squareapfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 days agoThey are not, generally, no. And as you know, whether you send secret info or not, company secrets can be stored on any number of devices, phones/laptops/etc.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 days ago What did you try to say then? Dude walked it back on scrutiny. Home-room was over anyway.
Isnt any source Code considered a company secret? I know no company that would allow company secrets on personal PCs.
I cant believe I defend Bethesda that i’ve been shitting on since Fallout 4.
Tim Cain worked for Interplay on the original Fallout games. Not really relevant to Bethesda.
Also this is an old story with a happy ending. The source code is not lost, and it’s possible it may get released at some point if it hasn’t already.
And yet most companies allow you to access email from personal computers/phones.
Im pretty sure you arent supposed to send company secrets over Email as well
I didn’t say that.
What did you try to say then? I don’t get the idea behind the comment.
Btw, if I logged into my Email Account from a private device, I would get in huge trouble. Arent companies usually like that when it comes to IT?
They are not, generally, no. And as you know, whether you send secret info or not, company secrets can be stored on any number of devices, phones/laptops/etc.
Dude walked it back on scrutiny. Home-room was over anyway.