[Theforum] evoltspotting

Nicole P nicole at parrot.ca
Wed Apr 10 18:51:07 CDT 2002


> Using the software, hardware or methodology that you use
> on client's work on your own stuff too. The usual excuse is
> that you're too busy doing work for clients to do things properly
> for yourself - the idiom for this is "the cobbler's children are
> always unshod"


Or even more painful, rolling the whole of MS to a new version of Exchange
server, *before* doing it for any client ... Just imagine switching a few
tens of thousands of people to a basically untested (at that scale)
server... I still remember the headaches, although over it worked pretty
well..

Nicole





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