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Re: Platinum accounts for the Internet (was Re: who offers cheap

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.)
Mon Mar 15 09:20:53 2004

Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:20:17 -0600
From: "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <LarrySheldon@cox.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <4055AFB1.9020609@templin.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Pete Templin wrote:

  > Employee to PHB: "You hired me to provide core network engineering and
> lead the level 2 network ops staff.  Tell me again why you want me to 
> provide any server engineering, if you knew my strengths when you hired 
> me?"
> 
> There's a reason I've gotten out of small ISP consulting - I don't do 
> Windows, and I'm getting overrun by Linux corrosion slowly.  I route, I 
> switch, I help with securing networks.  And I do wear a lot of hats at 
> my day job, but I remind them that they hired a specialist, and promised 
> lots of server support all along the way.  Granted, the Windows guy is 
> overloaded and the UNIX/Linux guy would snore in front of his PHB...

If you are in Nebraska I can help you with the Unemploy^WWorkforce
Development paperwork.

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