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Subject:Re: Most annoying word From:arroxaneullman -at- aol -dot- com To:cturner -at- redflex -dot- com, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:33:53 -0500
Sounds like they'd have to dissolve IBM in a liquid to 'solution it.'
I'd love to see that.
=D
Arroxane
-----Original Message-----
From: Clare Turner <cturner -at- redflex -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Sent: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:29:56 -0700
Subject: RE: Most annoying word
I worked with an IBM consultant once who gave me a project file to
read
that talked about how IBM would "solution" the problem. I'm serious.
They identified a problem, and then they would "solution it". I still
cringe.
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