Oye

On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 22:58, Jim Henry wrote:
> It's sad that IT is being outsourced but you have to adapt as times and the
> economy change. I used to be in the IT field but I changed to Engineering.
> Then, as a lowly "user" I often had to contend with IT types so obsessed
> with "security" that they would have completely prevented me and my teams
> from doing our jobs, if we hadn't just gone ahead and broken out of their
> image so we could function, maintain our networks and help our customers.
> Often I would go to consult with IT staff about a particular issue and they
> would be playing with Nerfball guns, surfing the web, shopping on eBay,
> while my team of field engineers and myself were working 70 hour weeks.
> You'd never even see them before 9 am in the morning and you would NEVER
> reach one of them at 2 or 3 am! That experience may have been unique to my
> job and my company, but it causes me to have less sympathy that all of those
> folks are no longer in those positions. 
> Just my 2 cents.
> 
> Jim
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Of Ruben Safir
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 11:11 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: nycwireless@lists.nycwireless.net
> > Subject: RE: [nycwireless] Fwd: Multichannel News - 
> > AnalystsQuestionBellInvestments
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 22:28, Jim Henry wrote:
> > > No. Check the stats.  Do you read any business publications?
> > > 
> > 
> > Yeah as a matter of fact I read the Wall Street Journal DAILY 
> > including the moronic editorial on this exact topic 2 days ago.
> > 
> > I'll tell you what else I read, the unemployment of IT 
> > professionals in NYC.  Its fairly unpleasant for a lot of 
> > people who have been essentially screwed by Telco and the 
> > Cable Man (along with others I might add).
> > 
> > Ruben
> > 
> > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
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> > > > Of Ruben Safir
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 10:11 PM
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> > > > Subject: RE: [nycwireless] Fwd: Multichannel News - Analysts 
> > > > QuestionBellInvestments
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > << Make the U.S. more competitive?  Look around you! It is
> > > > other nations who need to emulate us to attempt to compete 
> > > > with US. And as a relative measure against ourselves, by all 
> > > > the parameters used to measure the health of the U.S. economy 
> > > > (unemployment pct, cost of living, inflation, # people 
> > > > employed, home ownership, inflation, GDP,
> > > > etc.) the U.S. economy has never been better or stronger.>>
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > BTW this is rather insulting.  Have you actually been
> > > > sleepwalking through the last 6 years of the high tech economy?
> > > > 
> > > > 
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