[etchalon]

We always let our ex-employees keep their laptops because a. why not? and b. I don't need laptops for positions that no longer exist.

[MDGeist]

I was at a company that let people keep laptops (after they were wiped) largely because the severance was so meager it seemed they expected people to sell the laptops for some extra cash. :p

[dylan604]

doubtful it was considered extra cash, but just now not needing to spend cash on replacing the laptop with personal money

[gopher_space]

“Welcome to your new job at HighSpeed TopFlight. Here’s an old, used laptop.”

[ornornor]

I’ve had that happen to me at a new job. It disnt make my new employer shine.

[gopher_space]

One of my key metrics for evaluating employers is Time To Second Monitor.