If you make it foolproof enough, nobody can get work done. Then someone will figure out how to get work done, but the data is all wrong.
Dennis McGrath Software Developer QMI Security Solutions 1661 Glenlake Ave Itasca IL 60143 630-980-8461 [email protected] From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dennis Fleming Sent: Friday, April 11, 2014 2:14 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: A heads up for all of us Or the corollary. "We thought we made it foolproof, but then the fools outsmarted us." ... At 02:44 PM 4/11/2014, you wrote: >> Replace the user. ROTFL, until I remembered this old, systems design "truism" : Make it idiot-proof, and someone will make a better idiot. (Couldn't find attribution for the phrase, so we'll let "Anonymous" have it.) From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [ mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jan johansen Sent: April 11, 2014 1:31 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: A heads up for all of us Bwa hah hah! Those are the kind of things that should go on the R:Base Facebook page! https://www.facebook.com/RBase -----Original Message----- From: Dick Fey <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 13:25:52 -0500 Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: A heads up for all of us Replace the user. Dick Fey On 4/11/2014 1:15 PM, jan johansen wrote: Yeah, I have one of those head scratchers going as well. I have a process that is throwing errors only for 1 user. It doesn't matter which machine the process is run on. Another user can run the process without errors. Weird. -----Original Message----- From: "Wills, Steve" <[email protected]><mailto:[email protected]> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 18:06:47 +0000 Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: A heads up for all of us >> ... one of those sneaky things that happen in complicated situations. Those are the best, ain't they now? Or the worst ... Dennis Fleming IISCO www.TheBestCMMS.com<http://www.thebestcmms.com/> Phone: 570 351-5290
