In article <Xns9A865E1203A03opusthepenguinnettax@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Opus the Penguin <opusthepenguin+usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Jerry Bauer (usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:41:53 -0700, Opus the Penguin wrote
> > (in article <Xns9A8610CE679D7opusthepenguinnettax@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):
> >
> >> Jerry Bauer (usenet@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:14:50 -0700, Opus the Penguin wrote
> >>> (in article <Xns9A86C9525EE2opusthepenguinnettax@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):
> >>>
> >>>> Sean Houtman (grommit383@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
) wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Peter Boulding <pjb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
> >>>>> news:lv8e045hadl6cuctgeejm3sf2kfcs9751r@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:12:57 -0400, Sean Houtman
> >>>>>> <grommit383@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
> >>>>>> <Xns9A83237534Agrommit383aolcom@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> TLI! = Too Little Information!
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Or, in other words, Hooray! Tell us more!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> It will be a 15% increase in pay, and 11 more weeks of
> >>>>>>> training.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Well, hooray again: 15% is the kind of increase you notice.
> >>>>>> It still seems a bit TLI, but I'm only being nosy.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Currently I am doing customer service, muchly people who want
> >>>>> to know why their bill is so high, or want to try to get a
> >>>>> free phone, or want to claim that they didn't sign any
> >>>>> contract. Cuz you went over your minutes, you can pay full
> >>>>> retail anytime, but you can't get a free one after two months,
> >>>>> and I can see your signature on your contract right here.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The promotion is tier 3 tech sup****t. I did tech sup****t for 9
> >>>>> years with AOL, and like some challenge. I passed the
> >>>>> pre-screen interview (what does VPN stand for?),
> >>>>
> >>>> Virtual Private Network!
> >>>>
> >>>>> breezed through the
> >>>>> *****sment (locate the device manager)
> >>>>
> >>>> Right-click on My Computer. Click on Hardware.
> >>>>> and now need to get
> >>>>> scheduled for an interview with a supervisor, but I have done
> >>>>> that sort of thing before (tell me about a time that you ran
> >>>>> into a problem you have never seen before... use STAR for your
> >>>>> response)
> >>>>
> >>>> "STAR"?
> >>>>
> >>>> Crud. I'm failing the interview, aren't I?
> >>>
> >>> "All your responses must be oral, understand?"
> >>>
> >>> "Oral."
> >>
> >> Read me back the last line.
> >
> > "Read me back the last line."
>
> Not my last line, somebody else's.
No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a
church-door; but 'tis enough,'twill serve: ask for
me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.
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