On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 08:46:12 -0500 "Mark L. Wheeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>John P Baker wrote on 09/09/2007 10:34:11 PM: :>> I concur, but feel that you do not adequately stress the importance of :>> curiosity. :>That, coupled with extreme laziness. ;-) :>If you have a "work harder" mentality, you'll never make it as a sysprog. A :>"work smarter" person is the type who simplifies, optimizes, innovates, :>etc. and makes the platform better. "Working smarter" is hard work too, but :>much more satisfying. While I was at Western Electric, I eventually worked myself down to a few hours a week - I automated as much as possible. -- Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html