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...  ;-)


Cheers, Gene
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