"Paul Brewer" <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk> wrote in message
news:3ec41177_3_at_mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com...
> "George Barbour" <gbarbour_at_csc.com> wrote in message
> news:3ec3aa4f$1_at_baen1673807.greenlnk.net...
> >we used to laugh at Dilbert, we now work like that.
>
> Spot on. Shame, though. But we all do. We are instructed "Do this", so we
do
> it. What we should be saying is 'OK, if you really, really want me to "Do
> this", I'll do it, but might it not be a better idea to "Do that"
instead'?
>
> And on the main topic: as far as I am concerned, Jonathan can post
whatever
> he likes whenever he likes. After all, he is one of the few posters here
who
> actually knows what he is talking about.
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
Agreed; and I bought and heartily recommend his book. (which fell of the
shelf and hit me on the head.....it did!).
Practical Oracle 8i
Jonathan Lewis
Addison Wesley; ISBN: 0201715848
George Barbour.
Received on Fri May 16 2003 - 06:00:55 CDT
