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Subject: (External):Smart enough (was Re: SDB and Program Object Library)
On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:41:58 -0500, Farley, Peter wrote:
> My unfortunate experience has b
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On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 9:42 AM, Farley, Peter x23353 <
peter.far...@broadridge.com> wrote:
> Thanks Tom. Totally agree. "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a
> day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. (Maimonides)"
>
I prefer the variant: "Give a man a fish and you feed
y, January 13, 2017 9:15 AM
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Subject: Smart enough (was Re: SDB and Program Object Library)
On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:41:58 -0500, Farley, Peter wrote:
> My unfortunate experience has been that ordinary users
>are not considered smart enough to see or understan
Tom Marchant wrote:
>This is one of my pet peeves, so I'll extend your rant a bit.
>Ever since I started in this business, people have warned me that certain
>people aren't smart enough to understand, and that giving them too much
>information will cause problems. As an application programmer,
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Tom Marchant <
000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:41:58 -0500, Farley, Peter wrote:
>
> > My unfortunate experience has been that ordinary users
> >are not considered smart enough to see or understand what
> >storage
On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 16:41:58 -0500, Farley, Peter wrote:
> My unfortunate experience has been that ordinary users
>are not considered smart enough to see or understand what
>storage admins do.
This is one of my pet peeves, so I'll extend your rant a bit.
Ever since I started in this