Re: Java Batch

In article <89o924l4fbu4pl6q9u57jc6k455do7donu@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Robert  <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>On Fri, 9 May 2008 19:14:16 +0000 (UTC), docdwarf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 () wrote:
>
>>In article <4o472456929lf2sjljessaljgjdhgjhiv0@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>Clark F Morris  <cfmpublic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>[snip]
>>
>>>It also
>>>gets to be interesting when two departments disagree on the way things
>>>should be done or what the rules are.
>>
>>That's for the 200-level (sophomore) courses, Mr Morris: The Accountants

>>say 'Do (a)'.  The Manafacturing Staff says 'Do (b)', where b does not 
>>equal and cannot be reconciled, mathematically, to a.  What does the 
>>Programming Staff do?
>
>Set up an account 'Inventory, finished goods, GAAP Variance' and book
>the difference to
>it.

In a strict-chargeback shop, Mr Wagner, the cost of the disk space and the

processing-time have to be paid by *someone*... if they can't be 
costed-out to a particular department then they come out of IT's budget 
and that decreases the CIO's bonus, with all associated unpleasant 
results.

[snip]

>For further
>explanation, call the Doc at
>800-555-1212 or email docdwarf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"

Mr Wagner, when my clients discover that calling me on business matters 
Costs Money they tend to discourage folks from doing so... and my habit of

leaving someone else's name and contact-number assists this.

DD