Pam,

The problem when away this morning.  I can't explain it.  But its nice 
to be able to reply to Ralph.

-jc

PS:  I did indeed recently upgrade something.  But upgrading things is 
a pretty constant activity.

-jc

On Jan 7, 2005, at 7:18 AM, Pamela S. Follett wrote:

>  
> ----- Original Message -----
>  From: "John Callan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 22:22
> Subject: [BP] Reply issues
>
> > Ralph,
> >
> > For some reason when I'm reading one of your emails and hit the reply
> > nothing happens.  The next morning I've got blank unsent emails
> > addressed to you.  Now the same damn thing is happening with one 
> other
> > Pin-head.  So, I'm not ignoring your pearls of wisdom and the other
> > matter, but if the problem is on your end, please fix it.
>  
> John - If you're getting "nothing" but later blank messages appear in 
> your outbox, that issue is on your end.  Did you recently upgrade 
> something on your PC (maybe not even your email program)?  It may have 
> changed a setting in your options profile. - Pam
>
>
> >
> > As for the Bean Counters discouraging a 5K solution to a problem
> > they've budgeted 100K for...I guess you have to spend some time on 
> the
> > inside of a large semi-public beaurocracy to believe it, or to have
> > been driven nutz by it.  The best management book I ever read before
> > leaving the public sector was, "Management of the Absurd".  Great 
> book.
> >
> > -jc
> >
> > --
> > To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the
> > uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to:
> > <http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html>
> >