[Info-vax] OT: the Daily WTF for today is a VAX/VMS story

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Sun Feb 14 21:15:01 EST 2016


William Pechter wrote:

> There once was a guy who worked on the Memorex assembly line who supposedly
> got fired for putting Tide Laundry detergent sample boxes in the RP06's
> at ship time.  According to my RP06 maintenance instructor -- most of these 
> were removed at DEC when they checked the drives out before shipping. 
> 
> I assume DEC added the DCL's in house on the modified 677-1 drives.
> 
> However, someone received one and called DEC which brought the wrath of
> the front office down on Memorex and the tech got canned.

One of the biggest problems in this world is too many people lack a sense of 
humor ....



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