Re: What Actually Causes Deadlock
Date: 15 Dec 2006 08:16:25 -0800
Message-ID: <1166199385.223568.169660_at_73g2000cwn.googlegroups.com>
On Dec 15, 7:54 am, Bob Badour <bbad..._at_pei.sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> I was once introduced to an individual who was purportedly the 'senior
> technical guy' at a consulting practice. He had many years of
> experience, and he was very fond of 'researching solutions', which meant
> spending two weeks identifying API's I could locate myself in less than
> 5 minutes.
>
> More than a year after the introduction, I taught him how to nest one
> loop inside another.
LOL. I know the type!
> While one occasionally meets a competent, conscientious consultant,
> 99.99% are disgusting parasites, and I have watched more than one kill
> the host. The consulting industry is rotten to the core with fraud and
> malpractice, which are criminal; however, ending the crimes first
> requires the political will to gather the evidence and to hold the
> criminals accountable.