28 Feb
2012
28 Feb
'12
6:55 a.m.
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
On 28 February 2012 12:48, William Donzelli
<wdonzelli at gmail.com> wrote:
Was it not AT&T that was the corporate home of Scott Adams, who later
dramatized his terrible experiences of bureaucracy & incompetence in
the Dilbert comic strip & has been doing so for about 20 years now?
Pacific Bell, one of the Baby Bells that spawned from the break-up of
AT&T (that later recombined).
-ethan
Read it
enviously. Bell Labs, as it was, certainly seems like the best
place in the world to work in.
It was not. The Bell Labs old timers I meet mostly universally say
office politics, backstabbing, and competition were intense at the
Labs. Plus, all that fun Bell System red tape.