Article: 182656 of alt.sysadmin.recovery Newsgroups: alt.sysadmin.recovery From: Chris Kerstiens Subject: Unrecovery via haiku Message-ID: Approved: you betcha MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Lines: 51 NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:09:54 CST Organization: Giganews.Com - Premium News Outsourcing X-Trace: sv2-ryxyHYCK8+KTvS/7Hi4g7byat2UvhaWMzjgvWnqiqa99qat719oilCTkViNZ5SEY2N16LzRvr8HxCXo!GwgNJdHzJhqV4EsccxTyLUVtb6g= X-Complaints-To: abuse@GigaNews.Com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:09:53 -0600 Path: news.meer.net!nntp1.ba.best.com!news1.best.com!phobia.gildea.com!athena.netset.com!news-out.cwix.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!nntp2.aus1.giganews.com!nntp3.aus1.giganews.com!news6.giganews.com.POSTED!eris.io.com!cpk Xref: news.meer.net alt.sysadmin.recovery:182656 Sadly, these are original (and autobiographical): bought by a $TELCO unix system admins now get no more free beer the old guard resigns do the right thing every time clearly means nothing salespeople can't sell i can get laid off or take an internal job hardware fails monthly support contract has expired we have no budget position posting we are being forced to play manager lotto recruiting calls up can we restore resumes we need five years worth protests are ignored they think there is still someone willing to work here index retention policy expires after only one damn month scanner is running magnetic tape surface gone fucking legato keeping a straight face during quarterly reorgs just makes my teeth hurt others ask advice all that i can tell them is down and not across -- Chris Kerstiens Systems Administrator Deluxe cpk-nospam@io.com Remove '-nospam' to reply. Article: 182673 of alt.sysadmin.recovery Newsgroups: alt.sysadmin.recovery References: From: "Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz" Subject: Re: Unrecovery via haiku Mail-Copies-To: nobody Organization: Atid/2 Approved: not bloody likely X-No-Ahbou: Yes Message-ID: <3a8b33ca$3$fuzhry$mr2ice@va.news.verio.net> X-Newsreader: MR/2 Internet Cruiser Edition for OS/2 v2.2/20 Lines: 18 Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 20:41:30 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 206.55.10.86 X-Complaints-To: abuse@verio.net X-Trace: iad-read.news.verio.net 982207762 206.55.10.86 (Thu, 15 Feb 2001 03:29:22 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 03:29:22 GMT Path: news.meer.net!nntp1.ba.best.com!news1.best.com!newsfeed.mathworks.com!newsfeed.cwix.com!sjc-peer.news.verio.net!news.verio.net!iad-read.news.verio.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: news.meer.net alt.sysadmin.recovery:182673 In , on 02/14/2001 at 04:09 PM, Chris Kerstiens said: >Sadly, these are original (and autobiographical): Put in extra hours you can take comp time later later never comes -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Reply to domain acm dot org user shmuel to contact me. "He was born with a gift of laughter, and a sense that the world was mad." Article: 182692 of alt.sysadmin.recovery From: petro@bounty.org (petro) Newsgroups: alt.sysadmin.recovery Subject: Re: Unrecovery via haiku Date: 15 Feb 2001 07:58:49 GMT Organization: Concentric Internet Services Lines: 17 Approved: garbled Message-ID: References: Reply-To: petro@bounty.org NNTP-Posting-Host: 208.176.30.22 X-no-archive: yes User-Agent: slrn/0.9.6.2 (Linux) Path: news.meer.net!nntp1.ba.best.com!news1.best.com!feed.textport.net!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!sjc1.nntp.concentric.net!newsfeed.concentric.net!global-news-master Xref: news.meer.net alt.sysadmin.recovery:182692 Chris Kerstiens wrote: >Sadly, these are original (and autobiographical): >others ask advice >all that i can tell them is >down and not across The economy Is big, and kindly beckons In the spring, new job? Five, Seven and Five. A reference to Seasons Like fall, makes Haiku.