On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, James B. Byrne wrote:

> On  4 Feb 98 at 21:28, John Korb wrote:
>
> > Not to make excuses for I company I don't work for, but I guess
> > it is another case of line up 10 people, write a sentence on a
> > piece of paper, whisper the sentence to the first person in
> > line, have the people in line pass the message down the line,
> > have the last person in line write down what they heard, then
> > compare the two sentences and see how badly the messsage was
> > distorted.
>
> You can get the same effect, with fewer people, if you start
> with a teacher, end with a parent, and put a student in the
> middle.
>
> Regards,
> Jim

How True!  And it happens every day!

John
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Innovative Software Solutions, Inc.

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