Re: Spam from National Semiconductor

On Fri, 09 Dec 2005 10:50:35 +0100, Frithiof Andreas Jensen wrote:
> "Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>
>> IT department? I am the IT department, the head designer, and the one
>> who catches all the hell, no matter what happens and I don't use it.
>
> You either do not geddit, or you are self-employed:
>
> If there are no visible IT problems and threats, there will be no
> business-case to present to management for having an IT department in the
> first place. No crisii also means that management has no way of showing
> leadership under stress. No teambuilding and vendor-paid courses can be held
> in faraway tropical resorts. e.t.c.
>
> You are blocking opportunities for people, so your job will go to Bombay, my
> friend ;-)

Oh, BS. _I'm_ the IT department where I sit, and there aren't a whole hell
of a lot of "opportunities" to "block". As a matter of fact, I suspect Jim
Thompson is the IT department at his office.

So, Michael A, you seem to have something in common with Jim T. Does that
make your stomach hurt? ;-P

Cheers!
Rich

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