On 31 Jul 2007 09:39:32 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >Steve > >How about if someone on the list who has a web site set up a standard e-mail >to send to the illustrious Mr. Palmisano. The e-mail could consist of the >eloquence we so often find in these posts regarding how vital a tool this is >and how it was trumpeted by IBM as being so 21st century etc. etc. > >Then we just need everyone on the list who feels aggrieved - probably many >more than fruitlessly vent their bile in posts to us all - to click on the >link and - just maybe - something good will come from it. > >If someone in IBM needs to spend time analysing these e-mails in order to >block them perhaps some ingenuity can be applied - and there's so much of >that available here - to defeat him/her. The effort to block the e-mails >would require some management focus and it just might occur to the besuited >ones that solving the problem at source would be a better use of resources >than fending off the brickbats. > >Incidentally I guess mentioning the money angle is also important in getting >the besuited ones attention even if actually getting the unmentionables >involved would be most improbable.
If the web access is not on a z system, should it be a candidate for a Reboot Hill story. > >Chris Mason > >> rest snipped ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

