> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Marchant > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 5:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Politics - California state computers can't > handle pay cut, controller says - sacbee.com
<snip> > >Somebody HARD CODED the pay scales in the code? ROTFLMAO! > > I doubt it. More likely someone made up a load of rubbish to > sell their new system. > > -- > Tom Marchant <snip> I smell a familiar stench. Seems like a political ploy to gain support for bringing in offshore labor to do all that COBOL coding because those "COBOL programmers are hard to come by these days". The degree of BS just keeps gettin' PHD (i.e. Piled Higher & Deeper). Bill Bass Senior Applications Developer United Health Care Greenville, SC This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
