Christmas week

Does anyone, in a typical business setting, get any work done during this week? I’m thinking not so much, because while there are only a few more people out of the office than an ordinary week, the number of support questions I get during this week tends to be about zero. That, to me, hints at the possibility that no one is actually working to generate those questions. Of course it’s just a theory..

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