Employees Fired for Downloads

The Think Secret Web site reports that at least five Apple retail store employees were fired after they downloaded copies of the unreleased OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system from the Internet, and then admitted doing so when confronted by supervisors. Few other details are known, but one fired employee is quoted in the article. Update: On Monday the 28th, two employees of the Oakbrook (Ill.) store were reportedly terminated for downloading OS X 10.5.