[PLUG] Re: Subject: A New MTA Glitch -- UNHITCHED
M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
znmeb at cesmail.net
Mon Oct 31 15:14:44 UTC 2005
Have you hugged your sysadmin today?
Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>>"Rich" == Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> writes:
>>>>>>
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>Rich> I think the act of asking for help provide the mental
>Rich> equivalent of a does of Epsom(R) salts: it clears away the clog
>Rich> and makes the brain squeaky clean once again.
>
>One technique I've heard that works as a sysadmin is to have a stuffed
>bear outside your cube. When someone comes up with a problem, they're
>required to explain the entire problem/question to the bear before
>they can interrupt you. Often, the act of telling the bear is enough.
>
>Maybe every mailing list subscriber should get a bear for their home
>office. :)
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M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
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