This memo is to clarify the department's policy on usage of PCs. It is effective immediately. PCs are to be used for business purposes during work hours. PCs may only be used over employees' lunch hours for personal business, i.e., accessing the Internet, e-mails to friends, games, etc.
People walking through offices come away with the wrong impression.
This has also been a source of morale problems. Only Departmental IT may make configurational changes. Downloading of screensavers and trial software is only allowed on a case by case basis with Departmental IT's assistance. Additional information is provided below. The major issue regarding the download of screensavers is that they are usually packaged in a zipped format, i.e., compressed.