You have two choices:

1. Talk to your employer and try to get an exemption written into your contract. If choice 1 fails, then you are left with:

2. Quit.

... then they would forge postings defaming Mohammed from all the nutcases who have called for this guy's punishment. Let's see how quickly things would change.

If I had to work with Windows or Mac OS X, I would exit the computer field.

That's unlikely to happen since I own my own company and get to pick the platform, but I'm serious: No amount of money would induce me to work with products from Apple or Microsoft.

... does not contain too few non-single negatives, no?

Because of Windows' lack of decent remote access options, Windows ISVs continue to reinvent SSH badly.

When I use a public wireless access point, my networking scripts immediately set up an OpenVPN tunnel and make that the default route. If you don't route all your traffic over a VPN when you use public wireless of any kind, you're asking for trouble.

Physical textbooks lack portability, durability, accessibility, consistent quality, interactivity and searchability, and they're not environmentally friendly.

On the other hand, they're not encumbered by DRM, they don't vaporize after a hundred readings or a year, whichever comes first, they don't demand that you read them with Apple (R) iGlasses and they don't have to be vetted by a gatekeeper (who takes 30%) before being published.

If you don't like my term of 'defect' for someone who takes themselves out of the gene pool please supply a better term.

OK, how about "Catholic Priest".

From Engadget: "Most importantly of all, any book that you publish must be an exclusive to iBooks" (http://www.engadget.com/2012/01/19/apples-ibooks-author-hands-on/#continued)

So arguing about open formats vs. closed formats is missing the point. This is just another attempt by Apple to become a middleman, extract money from creators, and lock more people onto their platform.

http://www.elal.co.il is up and running happily. http://www.sama.gov.sa/ and http://www.adx.ae/ are both down.