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Re: quick request for help; changing printer's and formatting; angry boss
Subject:Re: quick request for help; changing printer's and formatting; angry boss From:David Dvorkin <dvorkin -at- BOLIX -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 29 Aug 1997 08:45:57 -0600
Harrison Brace wrote:
>Just had a nasty encounter with my new boss. I had mentioned that the
>format of a document will not be the same from printer to printer. He sorta
>exploded and responded that I don't know what I'm talking about. Any good
>source to back this up? Apparently my entirely credibility is on the line.
Sheest.
Something more fundamental is on the line. What's the job market like in your area, or elsewhere in your company?
David Dvorkin
Qualix Group
Boulder Development Ctr. mailto:dvorkin -at- bolix -dot- com
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