----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 8:10 PM Subject: I am not out of the office. I swear! :)
> Zane Thomas wrote: > > > Dunno about the rest of you, but I get much more tired of getting a couple > > of "I will be out of the office until Tuesday, June 4." replies everytime > > I post to this mailing list than I do of the occassional > > advertisement/annoucement. > > heh. No problem here, since they get marked as spam (sent to me personally > on an address I only use for the mailing lists). I never see them, but the > sender does get a reminder they he's an idiot, because he gets my spam > bounce message. That is one tactic. The other, based on the fact that people who send out of office messages always have that 20 line not even vagely legally binding 'if this is not for you we will come round and poke your eyes out' text with *the company address* attached, is to go round to these peoples offices while they are away, steal half their DRAM and stick an autorun-CDR in the CD tray containing a word macro virus that subtly ticks off items in an MS project file as done and reduces the estimate duration on other tasks by 20%. Steve 'Not checking email while away from work? we call those people part-timers' You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
