On Monday, December 12, 2011 08:50:55 AM Mark Wendt did opine: > On 12/12/2011 08:18 AM, gene heskett wrote: > >> Gene, > >> > >> Being a sysadmin, mainly for Unix servers and such along with a ton > >> of Winders users here at the Lab, I can honestly say "their > >> considered opionion" is correct 99 times out of 100. ;-) > > > > Chuckle, probably so, but only because the winderz users refuse to > > actually learn. We're back to Art Clarks observation that any > > sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. > > And you are the resident Magicion. > > Gene, > > What amazes the heck out of me more often than not, is the fact > that I'm working at the "Naval Research Lab", emphasis on "Research." > That research demands a computing technology at a pretty high level, and > the Lab has been at the forefront for years on cutting edge computer > technology. And yet, we have folks that can't seem to log in to their > accounts on a regular basis, or use the software that their job requires > without babysitting them. I mean, it's not like we work at the > Microsoft Help Desk here and accept phone calls from the typical > consumer user out there in the world - that I could understand. These > folks here a supposed to be "techies." > > Mark > Humm, proof of the Peter Principle? Or was that Parker, I get them confused in my later years. Perhaps both... ;-)
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