> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luis Miguel Martinez > Sent: Monday, January 28, 2008 4:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Dumb idea - pandering to the "other systems" people? > > > Fortunately 16 years ago I started as operator. No automation > tools, no 3rd party products, no training, no mentors, only > your self-learning. Also the great "operation gurues", they > were, selfish people that tried to demonstrate their lack of > kwnoledge and partnership, denying you the needed help, > denying explanations or at least guidance to the right place > where you can find a clue. They were the "wise" > > Later I could take my first trainings on IBM, HP and SUN > and I could increase my habilities and actually I am so glad > for helping a lot of my co-workers, people in charge and > everybody needed of HELP and improving of their skills. > > I sadly can mention you , right now, with a bunch of > investments on IT software to avoid the human interaction, to > automate everything ...... the operators ( the 95% of them) > kwnoledge is null year by year and person by person. We maybe > forgot that normally the operators are family of anybody in > the IT staff ..... > > > Regards
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