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It's best to ask first. My company didn't want me to give copies of the
HTML markup I did for the World Wide Web. This is information that anyone
with an Internet account can look at, but they didn't want me using it. I
thought that was a bit weird, but different companies feel differently
about proprietary information.
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On Fri, 19 May 1995, Timothy Schablin wrote:
> Hi. I'm putting together some samples of work that I've done. The samples
> are to show to potential clients.
> Is it safe to reveal the company names that these samples were written for?
> In other words, If a document was written for XYZ company, can I reveal
> XYZ company's name, or do you think that company might not want others to
> see those documents.