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Peoplesoft bloke replied

17 March 2012, 12:10
Hang on; I thought NL and europe had made it impossible to fire people - isn't that what Bob Spanner said?
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mudskipper replied

17 March 2012, 10:37
Of course, spaces aren't allowed in tag names, but that's a different discussion.
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Old Greg replied

17 March 2012, 08:42
Originally posted by adubya View Post

With the /> then yes it is Back to school for wobbegong

Sometimes I really envy my techie colleagues.
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adubya replied

17 March 2012, 08:36
With the /> then yes it is Back to school for wobbegong
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mudskipper replied

17 March 2012, 08:28
Originally posted by wobbegong View Post

Yay . . . with his mismatched code tags . . . yay . . .

I believe <chew toothpick> is a valid self-closing tag. Nick Fitz should be able to confirm.
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wobbegong replied

17 March 2012, 08:21
Originally posted by suityou01 View Post

<pichaaaaaaaaaaaaaw><ricochet noise><clint eastwood mode>

Whose sockie are you, punk? <chew toothpick />

</clint eastwood mode></ricochet noise></pichaaaaaaaaaaaaaw>

Originally posted by fullyautomatix View Post

:

Suity is back!

Yay . . . with his mismatched code tags . . . yay . . .
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fullyautomatix replied

17 March 2012, 01:39
Originally posted by suityou01 View Post

<pichaaaaaaaaaaaaaw><ricochet noise><clint eastwood mode>

Whose sockie are you, punk? <chew toothpick />

</clint eastwood mode></ricochet noise></pichaaaaaaaaaaaaaw>

:

Suity is back!
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SimonMac replied

17 March 2012, 00:12
Originally posted by d000hg View Post

Simon thought DA would get a commission for hiring someone to work at the company he owns.

You probably missed that detail while working on your jokebook.

Why wouldn't he, I am sure there is a tax fiddle in there somewhere
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eek replied

17 March 2012, 00:08
Originally posted by MayContainNuts View Post

Why did the OP fire someone today then! Did they not ask for 'two references' lol :-)!!!

I don't think business is as good as it was. Nor am I asking to confirm my fear
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d000hg replied

16 March 2012, 22:53
Originally posted by shaunbhoy View Post

There is no "maybe" about it. This is d000hg we are talking about. He still believes in the Tooth Fairy.

Simon thought DA would get a commission for hiring someone to work at the company he owns.

You probably missed that detail while working on your jokebook.
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MayContainNuts replied

16 March 2012, 20:26
Why did the OP fire someone today then! Did they not ask for 'two references' lol :-)!!!
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petergriffin replied

16 March 2012, 20:25
Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post

And I really did not enjoy doing it. Having my own business means that I cannot blame it on someone from above

Did you slaughter him/her using halal methods?
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sockiefindergeneral replied

16 March 2012, 20:19
Originally posted by MayContainNuts View Post

!!!! Errrr. OK!!!! Thx!!!

You are alzo on ze list.
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MayContainNuts replied

16 March 2012, 20:18
Originally posted by suityou01 View Post

Fail.

Oh, you forgot "bedwetting piss merchant"

!!!! Errrr. OK!!!! Thx!!!
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suityou01 replied

16 March 2012, 20:16
Originally posted by MayContainNuts View Post

No sorry!!! Been on for a while, but just moved to a new town for a new contract and so got a bit of spare time this week and next week to waste on the internet!!!!!

I've read some of your posts before!!!!! BA stuff or something!!!!

Fail.

Oh, you forgot "bedwetting piss merchant"
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