[Cialug] Tempers Flare as Recession Creeps into Tech Industry

ewenix at raccoon.com ewenix at raccoon.com
Mon Mar 9 16:04:03 CDT 2009


Yeah.  I think you're right.  We all make mistakes, but that
one struck me as more than a simple typo.  I know someone who consistently
pronounces the word moot, as mute.  It makes me cringe each time for some reason.

-Jeff

> Apparently, "thinking allowed" is supposed to stand for "thinking is
> allowed" and "thinking aloud". :)
>
> Stuart
>
> On Mar 9, 2009, at 13:08 , ewenix at raccoon.com wrote:
>
>> I had the same thought, which led me to
>> wonder how much of the story is true.
>>
>> Also this sentence annoyed me: "Hey...just thinking allowed."
>>
>> -Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Daniel A. Ramaley
>>> <daniel.ramaley at drake.edu> wrote:
>>>> This was posted on the Tokyo LUG.
>>>>
>>>> http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2009/03/tempers-flare-as-recession-creeps-into.html
>>>>
>>>> A select quote:
>>>>  "We schedule a technician visit for six months in the
>>>>  future with every home visit. Both they and we know
>>>>  their registries and computers will be messed up again
>>>>  by then."
>>>
>>> "I'm not going to lie to you but I'm going to hint at (but not tell
>>> you) details that lead you to believe something that isn't true."
>>> (like I knocked the guy down)
>>>
>>> If you saw the harry potter movies or read the books, reminds me of
>>> that professor in the 2nd movie who was the famous author. Kind of
>>> remarkable that one person could have so many amazing encounters.
>>>
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