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Subject:RE: I just experienced the coolest thing From:jgarison -at- ide -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:31:02 -0500
John G's Third Rule of Corporate Life: Thou shalt not piss off thy
co-workers. Even if they really do deserve it.
I would have omitted her last two sentences. Who knows - someday she might
need those guys for something. But since she has now castigated them
publicly and been rude in the process, if something ever IS her fault, I'm
sure they have their ways of making people stand up and take notice of such
a fact.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: John Posada [mailto:JPosada -at- book -dot- com]
>>Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 1:43 PM
>>To: TECHWR-L
>>Subject: I just experienced the coolest thing
<snip>
>>Well...she was thrilled! She skipped off and 5 minutes later, a message
gets
>>posted from her to about a dozen different parties, basically saying:
>>
>>"I told you the error wasn't my code, but you didn't believe me. The error
>>is described in the Run book PDF, here's the link if you lost it: xxxx. if
>>you don't know how to find the error, it's on page 94. Now LEAVE ME ALONE
>>AND DO YOUR JOB!."
>>
>>It was so cute!!
>>
>>John Posada
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