[rescue] spam WPOISON

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Sep 8 22:22:57 CDT 2003


On Monday, September 8, 2003, at 10:06 PM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>>   In other words...catering to laziness.  In yet different
>> words...obviating the need for
>> compilation so that SERVER ADMINISTRATORS DON'T NEED TO LEARN HOW TO
>> WORK THEIR COMPUTERS.  This is so bogus, I can't even express it.  In
>> any language.
>
> Another step in the dumbing-down of the industry and the calculated
> lowering of expectations.  What I want to know is, what are they going
> to do when the day comes that there's a aystem-wide crash, or a new and
> nasty virus infection that takes down backbones and major corporate
> systems, and there's not a single person left employed who knows how to
> fix them?  Will they just forklift everything out the back door, roll 
> in
> new hardware, and start over, while the suits deny responsibility and
> look for someone to blame and to sue?

   Yup.

   What "business" is developing into is becoming truly repulsive.

     -Dave

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Dave McGuire                 "You don't have Vaseline in Canada?"
St. Petersburg, FL                     -Bill Bradford



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