I'm asking in the context of leak prevention. Can you access any website? How do you look for references? What if you need a very specific script/addon/plugin to work?
I havnt seen a Games company working like this but in FX its common to have no internet. You arnt allowed to install anything on your workstation. If you need refs you get them from your Lead same goes for plugins. There are special workstations connected to the internet but not to the network. Thats how its done in a TTPN…
I've worked in one game studio where only certain sites where whitelisted. Full internet access only outside core working hours.In another place all access was blocked at the workstation for good. You had to go to a kiosk machine to access anything. During that time I heard of a few other places in the country that were…