Friday, December 1, 2006

Our troops given eBay ban

DEFENCE bosses have banned troops from surfing eBay — because it’s distracting them from the nation’s defence.

Military IT experts discovered that servicemen who had returned from overseas duty were busy spending a £2,240 bonus on the auction site.

Top brass were worried it was too much of a distraction, so brought in the ban across the MoD’s internet network. It applies to all 180,000 men and women in uniform AND 100,000 civilian staff.

Read more http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006550468,00.html

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