Bad IT people?

This guy really doesn’t like some IT people. I’d have to agree with him in some sense, I’ve run into far too many people who are convinced that technology “X” is THE thing our office needs who’ve never even set foot in our office or bothered to figure out what we do, let alone where the tech infrastructure fits into it!

On the other hand, I’m betting there are probably people who think that I am one of those schmucks that he’s talking about, and maybe, to some extent, I really am. 🙂

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