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Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 17:13:39 -0600 (CST)
From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To: Michael Bacarella <mbac@nyct.net>
Cc: chat@freebsd.org, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
Subject: Re: Reading the kernel sources
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[Moved to -chat]
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Michael Bacarella wrote:

> 
> > I find myself in a contract where I sit for eight hours a day and wait
> > for something to break.  It pays obscenely well, so I'm putting up
> > with the tedium.
> 
> Wow, how does one come across such a contract?

Production support?  Things like that can be pretty interrupt driven, with
periods where there isn't anything that really needs doing now.  They tend
to be followed by periods where everything needs NOW.  



David



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