From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Wed Jul 07 2004 - 06:06:10 PDT
Thanks Bruce,
I'am much oblidged for your opinion. I have also enjoyed our exchange of
private emails and again, I respect your opinion.
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: Bruce Beattie <bruce@eecs.berkeley.edu>
To: Ida Heath <spike@defuniak.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] MV Posts
> Hi Sonny,
> First off, I don't think anyone is trying to get you for something a
> WO did to them.
> Here is my opinion and advice for which you may or may not agree with.
> it is given
> in good faith with no bad feelings of any kind associated with it.
>
> To begin with, some of the things you said were not only intelligent
> but made a lot of sense
> from a logical view point. I think you were right when you promoted the
> idea of having every
> one work with the system that had been set up. I also suspect that the
> system really is a good one.
>
> The problem comes as follows. You were in a very lucky situation where
> the command supported you
> and the system, and it verified to you that yes, the system can work
> well if followed properly.
> But, judgeing from some of the posts it would appear that most units
> were not like that, although
> admitadly the sample rate hear is much to small.
>
> The guys you are talking to were not so lucky and had to deal with a lot
> of badly managed supply
> systems for one reason or another, and you are comming accross like they
> are doing it all wrong.
> Regardless of what's right or wrong, people don't like being talked to
> that way.
>
> I think that is essentially the crux of the problem. But remember, this
> is just my opinion, and
> that is all it is.
>
> My suggestion is as follows. Forget this whole thing ever happened, and
> don't worry
> about what is right or wrong about the whole thing. You have a wealth
> of knowledge which
> you can share, so do just that. If people say things you don't like, hit
the
> delete key. Avoid topics that talk about opinions and stick to nuts
> and bolts. I think that
> eventually people will see your worth and forget about all this crap.
>
> I hope you take this advice in good faith and I hope that it is usefull
> to you.
>
> Sincereley,
> Bruce
>
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