Wes Groleau wrote: > On 05-18-2011 09:52, singhals wrote: >> Ian Goddard wrote: >>> [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> It's so common here I forgot about it. Many places have french names, >>>> and >>>> major places have german, english, spanish names. >>> >>> That's a common source of problems. People take requirements for >>> granted& fail to mention them and then complain that they weren't >>> provided. >>> >> >> Variation #2 of the above: people fail to mention requirements, >> misunderstand the question when asked about them, and so respond >> incorrectly, and THEN complain ... >> (viz: the suit who was asked "will the salary ever change?" and said NO, >> forgetting the company gives an annual raise ...) > > Or the requirement is "It has to provide everything the old one did, > including all the stuff we've never used but won't admit we don't need." > > "And by the way, it has to look and feel like the old one, too" > Oh, yeah, /that/ one. (g) Cheryl