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> <<Regarding those inherited Word docs... y'know that dictum about
> never attributing to malice what can be explained by simple
> ignorance? Well I'm not entirely persuaded.>>
>
> You're not paranoid if they really are out to get you.
Well, it might not have been personal malice, but in more than one case
the documents were last touched by somebody who knew s/he had been
declared redundant in the wake of the acquisition. Not sure what I'm
implying, but I swear one guy must've had a random style generator...
and there was no rust on it. None.
Kevin
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