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I asked my boss if the following would be ok for a .sig file quote:

"Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all."

seeing as how it perfectly described the gung-ho attitude we're adopting for rushing the next version of the product through development and out the door. he didn't think the HR people would appreciate it...

though he at least said it was funny. (btw, its a Douglas Adams quote, I think from a Dirk Gently book.)

Date: 2004-11-09 04:15 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] iamtim.livejournal.com
Heh, I would have just done it and changed it upon request. :-)

i would have...

Date: 2004-11-09 04:21 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] acroyear70.livejournal.com
...had he not already been concerned over my last .sig quote, "Well, this is only temporary...unless it works." (Red Green) which perfectly described the first batch up updates to the product line when I first got here.

I just can't win.

:)

Re: i would have...

Date: 2004-11-09 08:01 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] lokifrost.livejournal.com
My last one (which Govt. asked me to remove) was:

firstname lastname, MCSE, CNE, CISP, CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, CLNE, HGIC
company name
address
phone/DSN/fax/email/website
Most Senior Network Dood, Overlord of All Realms Great and Small
High Executioner of Penetration Specialists and Generally Smarter Than You-guy



People are too sensitive these days.

If they can't take a fck, then joke em

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