On Tue, 9 May 2000, Len Budney wrote:

>At FORE systems we had a phone support person who would shout those
>things, so loud that everybody in building one could hear it. He was
>astoundingly imaginative and colorful, and many of his remarks are not
>printable.
>
>Eventually, somebody spied on his work, and noticed that he was deftly
>using the mute button on his phone. He could interject these
>incredible outbursts, while speaking levelly and courteously at all
>times to the customer. Amazing.
>
>Len.

That would work great, until your finger slipped off the mute button on
accident, or it failed to work one time :)

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