Re: [Nolug] Are You Noticing Nerd Fatigue?

Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> writes:

> If I'm responsible for the smooth running of IT, I need the power
> to control said computers, printers, etc.

I'm not going to disagree with that aspect of centralization. That's
not what I (meant to) address in the article, though. The author
seemed to desire the centralization of knowledge. Yep, it'd be nice
if everyone could only beg help of IT.

> *keep* the users dumb??????
>
> Oh, puleeze.

I know it is fashionable to consider them "lusers", but if this is
the kind of respect you have for your users, then I wouldn't want you
running my helpdesk.

Er... If I had a helpdesk, that is.

Mark.

-- 
A choice between one man and a shovel, or a dozen men with teaspoons
is clear to me, and I'm sure it is clear to you also.
    -- Zimran Ahmed <http://www.winterspeak.com/>

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