[asterisk-users] Require a Type 102 milliwatt number

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:48:54PM +0800, Steve Underwood wrote:
> > Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> >> If you can't keep the tray tables clean of coffee stains, how can we
> >> trust you to get the engine maintenance right?  (-- Tom Peters)
> >
> > Ooooooh! A dreadful quote!
> >
> > Good engineers don't care about "tray tables", they care about engine 
> > maintenance. They put the effort into what they care about, they don't 
> > waste it on a manager's shallow perception of reality!

> Engineers love saying that. Then when they asked to fly on a rather 
> grubby plane belonging to an airline with a first class safety record 
> (e.g. Indian Airlines - I think they have their new planes delivered 
> looking filthy) they get twitchy. :-)

For what it's worth, Peters is (clearly) not an engineer.  He's a
business guy.

Cheers,
-- jra
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