Anne & Lynn Wheeler wrote:

>well there is also this (about the same time) ... mentioned upthread, the MVS 
>RAS group would have gotten me fired ... if they could have figured out how 
>... but failing in that ... they tried to make things as unpleasant as 
>possible ... including precluding any corporate-level awards for any of the 
>work

Hmmm, the usual cr*p about protecting your own [bossy] position, market and 
monopoly at the expense of clever and performing employees.

>one of the side-effects was that some of the organizations started carefully 
>managing information up the executive chain ... any reference to MVS MTBF of 
>15mins (even internal only) would have disturbed a carefully managed image.

They should rather study those MTBF references.

> I then realized I was going to be in trouble ...

They're afraid of you. ;-)

>... they didn't actually want to know how to fix things ... 

That summed all up. Like in all companies, we also sit around with sometimes 
clueless management. :-/

Thanks, Ann and Lynn.

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht
( Climate Change? Nah, make it Climate Confusion! ;-D )

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