分类: Oracle
2012-07-25 18:51:01
“Quit?” I said.“Yeah. Of course.”Why?”“Who cares why? You got a better offer elsewhere. You’ve got some health problems. Or so me family issues. Trouble at home. Just get out of there. Quit.”“Wait a minute,” I said. “You think I should quit because he’s breaking the law? Is that your advice to me?”“No,” Gary said. “As your attorney, my advice is that if you are aware of any illegal activity you have a duty to report it. But as your friend, my advice is to keep your mouth shut and get out of there fast.”
“Seems kind of cowardly. I think I have to notify the investors.” Gary sighed. He put his hand on my shoulder. “Jack,” he sai d, “the investors can look out for themselves. You get the fuck out of there.”I didn’t think that was right. I had been annoyed when my code had been stolen. Now I found myself wondering if it actually had been stolen. Maybe it had been sold. We were a privately held company, and I told one of the board members.