Article: 130827 of alt.sysadmin.recovery
From: Lars Balker Rasmussen <lars@rasmussen.org>
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Subject: Re: Attack of the Telecom Destruction Bunny
Date: 18 Jul 1999 00:31:44 +0200
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Iain Rae <iainr@rm322a.civ.hw.ac.uk> writes:
> My cow orker is convinced that I have a similar aura and has been known
> to phone with an "XXX isn't working could you come and glare at it" type 
> request.

Pretty much the same thing happens to me occasionally.  A cow-orker does
something a couple of times and it doesn't work; I then proceed to give
him my god-you're-useless look (patent pending), reach over his
shoulders, do the exact same thing, watch it do its thing, and walk away.

What fun.
-- 
Lars Balker Rasmussen                         "Meanwhile, in marketing."


