I also don’t understand the logic behind handicapping own employees. The hardware cost is really trivial. I’m in academia for years and I basically just buy my

I also don’t understand the logic behind handicapping own employees. The hardware cost is really trivial. I’m in academia for years and I basically just buy my own hardware at this point. I started doing it when the associate dean of research at my university refused to reimburse me for wireless mouse and keyboard bought from my own research budget! I realized that they won’t approve anything that’s not in their standard equipment list, which has basically 2-3 Dell computers.