Re: Can you turn off idle in chat?

[Adam Williamson <awilliam redhat com>]

On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 13:53 -0400, G. Michael Carter wrote:
> I have three computers in my office.  So depending where the IM is
> running it could say I'm idle for hours when I'm sitting right here.
>    Is there any way of turning it off like in pidgin?    
> 
> 
> Reason I ask, I used to have a boss who would judge if I was working
> or not based on my idle times.... I was fixing a critical issue on
> another computer, actually worked 15 hours that day.... but the boss
> said I didn't work at all because my idle time said 20 hours.... so I
> turned it off... now it looks like I work 24-7  
> 
> 
> Needless to say I want to keep that practice.

Your boss is clearly buggy; I'd report them to _their_ boss. ;)
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