OT: Welfare state morality

From: Mike Ford <mikeford_at_netwiz.net>
Date: Fri Apr 16 21:03:05 1999

>Then they can use it on the job, where the company paid for it to
>be installed on the company's computer and if it gets eaten by the
>next macro virus to come down the pike, who cares? That's no
>reason to use it anywhere else -- even if you have to take work
>home, you save the document in an intelligently macro-free format
>and use it with whatever you want. (Yeah, yeah, when you save a
>Word document in another format, it always whinges that features
>will be lost -- too bad for it). My normal save format is ASCII
>text.

Still lookin for that free bubble up, eh?

The world I live in demands that I am a bit more cooperative with whatever
stupid ideas the man who signs my check has. The work I do HAS TO look
professional on other peoples computers, and right now that means I use
what they use. Ridiculous, but still true.
Received on Fri Apr 16 1999 - 21:03:05 BST