Can you be more specific? You can't. OK, please hold.

Jul 21, 2009 01:37

This was pretty much my day today. I rolled out not one but two application updates today. At first things seemed to go smoothly, in spite of the lackadaisical attitude of the dba I was working with. The database updates went smoothly. The executables were pushed successfully. No screams of protest from the users. Waiting... waiting... cricket... ( Read more... )

geekery, falcon ridge, work crap

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misslynx July 21 2009, 19:05:46 UTC
Your subject line completely cracked me up. I think that's the most-quoted line from the entire sketch, at least by anyone whose job involves having to deal with clueless end users.

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g33kboi July 22 2009, 05:25:03 UTC
I can't thank you enough for showing me this sketch. It's may be the only reason that I didn't reach through the Lotus Notes server and smack some sense into this guy. I came so very close to actually asking him if he could be more specific. :-)

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misslynx July 22 2009, 07:28:54 UTC
Hopefully he wouldn't have gotten the reference if you did. But hey, at least you didn't call him a 12:00 flasher!

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