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high tech cluster fuck: day 2
when the techs set the program up for our slitter/scorer monday they never bothered to ask what size of width paper we run. they assumed we had a 98" capacity and set all references based on that. amusingly, we have 110" capacity
now besides having to do all order entry manually and preprogram the rest of the machinery that...
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when the techs set the program up for our slitter/scorer monday they never bothered to ask what size of width paper we run. they assumed we had a 98" capacity and set all references based on that. amusingly, we have 110" capacity
now besides having to do all order entry manually and preprogram the rest of the machinery that... Read More
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rhoswen:
vacation....yum...i dont get that yet....
very good job impressing people, that can come in handy
very good job impressing people, that can come in handy
syh:
Lying to machines is a fun time. 
over the 4 day holiday weekend the company, i try not to work for, had a new $600,000 cutoff knife system installed. upper management was under the impression that the new computer sysytem with said knife would mesh seamlessly with our other system that was 18 YEARS OLD.
needless to say, chaos ensued. at the start of my shift they said "ok , let's run...
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needless to say, chaos ensued. at the start of my shift they said "ok , let's run...
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syh:
I can see that meeting...
Sales rep to upper brass: "Of course it'll work with your current system. After all, we build backwards compatibility into every piece of equipment we sell!"
*handshakes exchanged*
Sales rep to upper brass: "Of course it'll work with your current system. After all, we build backwards compatibility into every piece of equipment we sell!"
*handshakes exchanged*
_sarah_:
Bwahahahaha. Of COURSE you can mesh Lego with wooden blocks! No PROBLEM!
i went to the chinese resturant by my house this afternoon and ran into a friend of mine who is a volunteer fireman. he filled me in on the accident that happened by my house at 1am saturday. there is a small S curve just south of my house. he drove straight through it, hitting a small tree and flippig the car end over end....
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oninotaki:
holy crap! 
osoesoteric:
ahh ok... i know who your talking about then... interesting guy to say the least...
glad your ok man... hope the guy is ok... though he deserves a bit of grief for drunk driving...
glad your ok man... hope the guy is ok... though he deserves a bit of grief for drunk driving...
it's new years day, or so i'm told. it never ceases to amaze me how this game of make believe we call life can be taken as an absolute, a truth, when everything i see points to the exact opposite
there are no colors, there are no names, there are no nationalities, there are no languages. everything just "is" anything beyond that is just your...
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there are no colors, there are no names, there are no nationalities, there are no languages. everything just "is" anything beyond that is just your...
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porcelainheart:
live and let live.
porcelainheart:
it's possible, i'll let you know when i get back home.
eh, no plans tonight so it's beer and WoW
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yuriel:
and yet
still better than mine
still better than mine
lastbadger:
You didn't go up north? Man you shoulda come by Lansing way. It would've been my deepest honor to have took you 'round for the New Year.
well i had a major geek attack today aquiring the computer games half-life 2 and the battle for middle earth, also, the new fantasy supplement for the 4th edition of GURPS. i really should get out more
porcelainheart:
well damn, we will have to connect this weekend for MAXIMUM CARNAGE
i have little hiding spots in each map. but i'll go easy on you since you just got the game.
i have little hiding spots in each map. but i'll go easy on you since you just got the game.
yuriel:
YAY!
psst you rock man
psst you rock man
bearing siezed in the cutoff knife. motor burned up. lots of smoke. lot of reworking paperwork. synchronizing 4 computers to match said paperwork. i have a headache. i hate factory work some days.
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kizmet:
aaaaaaag!
evanx:
Hey! I have been busy with stuff and have not been able to keep up with everyone like I should. But I just wanted to drop you a line and tell you that I am diggin' the name changes!
i must say, things are looking up
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panzermensch:
Woohoo . You coming up to Spruce?
. You coming up to Spruce?
syh:
If you're the incoming 2005, it's going to be a bang-up year.
my holiday song
Oh, Heineken! Oh, Heineken!
Oh how i love to drink thee
With a crisp and delicious taste
Oh not a drop will go to waste
Oh, Heineken! Oh, Heineken!
How i love to drink thee
Oh, Heineken! Oh, Heineken!
Oh how i love to drink thee
With a crisp and delicious taste
Oh not a drop will go to waste
Oh, Heineken! Oh, Heineken!
How i love to drink thee
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_sarah_:
Blue Velvet. Dennis Hopper delivers it, which is why it's so perfect.
mrstitches:
What would the holidays be without sweet sweet alcohol?
I was drinking bass ale all day. Good times. . .
I was drinking bass ale all day. Good times. . .
if one more person asks me how many stiches i have....
someone started a rumor at work that i was cut so badly i had to get stiches lol
i guess i got off light compared to the guy in maintenance who severed a tendon in his hand today. he didn't no how bad it was until he tried to wash the wound and couldn't...
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someone started a rumor at work that i was cut so badly i had to get stiches lol
i guess i got off light compared to the guy in maintenance who severed a tendon in his hand today. he didn't no how bad it was until he tried to wash the wound and couldn't...
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lightbulbjack:
Merry Ho Ho
syh:
A tendon? Ahh...I know that wound well.
*scratches scar on left thumb*
Happy Boxing Day!
*scratches scar on left thumb*
Happy Boxing Day!
today i learned just how quickly a stanley utility knife can leave a 2" gash in your arm 
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panzermensch:
Sweet! Scars rule. Hope you're O.K. though. Last time I cut my self badly, I left nerve damage, and lost feeling in part of my finger. But the scar and the story was worth it .
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.[Edited on Dec 22, 2004 6:17PM]
speedphreak:
They work fantastic on thumbs as well...
yeah know how boredom feels