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Random rant #112. Politicans who want to save $50 but then use up a few hundred in staff time and creating a more complicated process...

Posted by Walt_Disney (aka Walt_Disney) Mar 16 '11, 14:51

for tracking it. Yes this is an actual issue in our office.

All because one small budget item was over by $50 last year. But it means nothing if we are under budget or saved the City money last year.

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According to a news report I read, Oracle is planning to let its ownership of the sun.com domain lapse. - Beryllium Mar 16, 14:57 4
- I was going to let my domains lapse, but then when push came to shove, I just didn't have it in me. - Qale Mar 16, 15:41 2
  - I will say that shotalicious.org tempts me, but I don't know if it's allowable for a commercial entity to run from a .org -- nm - Beryllium Mar 16, 15:46 1
    - (the one domain I let lapse was screenshots.ca ...) -- nm - Beryllium Mar 16, 15:46
- A travel agency or Caribbean nation should be ready to pounce. That's a great travel name. -- nm - TWuG Mar 16, 14:58
If you spend too much, they'll audit you. If you spend too little, they'll cut your budget. -- nm - TWuG Mar 16, 14:54 1
- So true!!! -- nm - Walt_Disney Mar 16, 15:00
Hey, I could win like $500 in the West Wing bracket pool! -- nm - Obama Mar 16, 14:54
Not only are we closing the barn door after the horse has left, but we're rendering the barn uninhabitable while we're at it. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Mar 16, 14:54

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