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  • P Paul Watson
    • Developers who want the latest greatest machines, an Italian made Espresso machine, T1 internet connections, bean bags instead of chairs, think all their co-workers are rubbish and still think it is fine to rock up at 10am, leaving by 4pm and refusing to come in on Saturday to catch up because a deadline they agreed to is on Monday

    We should all try the other guys job for just one day before bitching about him.

    Paul Watson
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    Cape Town, South Africa

    Chris Losinger wrote: i hate needles so much i can't even imagine allowing one near The Little Programmer

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    Paul Watson wrote: We should all try the other guys job for just one day before bitching about him. And given I've just finished doing that, do I get my bean-bag and "I'm allowed to bitch" badge? :laugh: (Yes, I'm joking :-)) -- Ian Darling

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    • J Jack Handy

      Ian Darling wrote: I once worked somewhere I had to run the specs through Babelfish into French and then back to English Did the specs come back all arrogant and snooty? -Jack

      There are 10 types of people in this world, those that understand binary and those who don't.

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      Jack Handy wrote: Did the specs come back all arrogant and snooty? Strangely not. I did get some interesting or strange terminology for things, but at least it was consistent. -- Ian Darling

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      • C Chris Meech

        Vikram Punathambekar wrote: Grandpa Paul LOL. While insulting the OP might be akin to verbal suicide, this one's gotta be pretty close. Grandpa Paul, love it. :-D Chris Meech "what makes CP different is the people and sense of community, things people will only discover if they join up and join in." Christian Graus Nov 14, 2002. "And when you need to hire a programmer to do mostly VB programming, it's not good enough to hire a VB programmer, because they will get completely stuck in tar every time the VB abstraction leaks." Joel on Software Nov 11, 2002.

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        Chris Meech wrote: While insulting the OP might be akin to verbal suicide OP? :confused:
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