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Article #32Re: Linux Expo 2000 (http://www.itevents.co.uk/exhibitions/linux/LinuxRegistration.htm)
From: Sam Wilson
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 00:00
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In article <959637189.8858.4.nnrp-08.9e9834d2@news.demon.co.uk>, "Alistair Mann" <vianews@lgeezer.demon.co.uk> wrote: >[PFY deletes important data] The truth? Employee X >was responsible, and being on new employee probation would have got the >sack. The lie? I might have suggested it had something to do with the >electrical storm at the time. Tact saved his job, and he has gone on to be a >most excellent PFY. I guess I'm privileged and naοΏ½ve, but I wouldn't like to work in a situation where I couldn't explain that kind of thing to my bosses and expect a sympathetic hearing. I've seen setups like that and it's not pleasant for the people involved. -- Sam Wilson Network Services Division, Computing Services The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 102562,180acf167389a665 X-Google-Attributes: gid102562,public X-Google-Thread: 1107b1,180acf167389a665 X-Google-Attributes: gid1107b1,public X-Google-Thread: 10e6b0,180acf167389a665 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e6b0,public X-Google-Thread: 10d8ad,180acf167389a665 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d8ad,public X-Google-Thread: 10e553,180acf167389a665 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e553,public From: Sam.Wilson@ed.ac.uk (Sam Wilson) Subject: Re: Linux Expo 2000 (http://www.itevents.co.uk/exhibitions/linux/LinuxRegistration.htm) Date: 2000/05/30 Message-ID: <Sam.Wilson-3005001015060001@wormhole.ucs.ed.ac.uk> X-Deja-AN: 628940590 References: <Pine.SOL.3.94.1000526152252.5895A-100000@samphrey.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <Pine.SOL.3.94.1000526154357.6181A-100000@samphrey.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <959354457.6293.0.nnrp-10.c3adc064@news.demon.co.uk> <8gm6ka$ee1$1@kane.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <959356933.7255.0.nnrp-10.c3adc064@news.demon.co.uk> <959361852.608855370@newshost.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <959363935.22068.0.nnrp-06.c3adc064@news.demon.co.uk> <871z2p3v8v.fsf@straw.pigsty.org.uk> <959379295.21196.0.nnrp-12.9e9834d2@news.demon.co.uk> <959439464.747860777@newshost.dcs.ed.ac.uk> <959468777.26790.0.nnrp-02.9e9834d2@news.demon.co.uk> <eyh3dn14go3.fsf@liddell.cstr.ed.ac.uk> <959618894.22521.0.nnrp-14.9e9834d2@news.demon.co.uk> <eyhln0t2sr0.fsf@liddell.cstr.ed.ac.uk> <959637189.8858.4.nnrp-08.9e9834d2@news.demon.co.uk> X-Complaints-To: usenet@scotsman.ed.ac.uk X-Trace: scotsman.ed.ac.uk 959678106 4195 129.215.200.202 (30 May 2000 09:15:06 GMT) Organization: Network_Services_Division NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 May 2000 09:15:06 GMT Newsgroups: eduni.dcs.linux,ed.linux,eduni.general,eduni.dcs.misc,uk.comp.os.linux