Comments on: Lotus Notes http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/ Salvation Army dialogue with the Territorial Commander of the USA Western Territory. Thu, 17 May 2012 20:07:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Pete http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3290 Pete Fri, 19 May 2006 02:57:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3290 I got into an email discussion on this concept with a brother in the context of blogging and blog comments - how the media (like email) can sometimes promote less than well-thought-out responses. <br/><br/>Once or twice in my career, I have successfully used the MS Outlook Recall feature, sometimes even just moments after sending something "hot" - having quickly sobered up about the content of the message!<br/><br/>It's an interesting chapter in the grand history / evolution of human communication. I'm glad to see God using email, blogs and the like, despite the occasional pitfalls that go with the instantaneous nature of the technology. I got into an email discussion on this concept with a brother in the context of blogging and blog comments – how the media (like email) can sometimes promote less than well-thought-out responses.

Once or twice in my career, I have successfully used the MS Outlook Recall feature, sometimes even just moments after sending something “hot” – having quickly sobered up about the content of the message!

It’s an interesting chapter in the grand history / evolution of human communication. I’m glad to see God using email, blogs and the like, despite the occasional pitfalls that go with the instantaneous nature of the technology.

]]> By: BLUE http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3280 BLUE Wed, 17 May 2006 03:00:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3280 The problem I had with the "old way" was I would put the letter to be read two days later and forget about it for six months. The problem I had with the “old way” was I would put the letter to be read two days later and forget about it for six months.

]]> By: Jim Knaggs http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3279 Jim Knaggs Tue, 16 May 2006 23:31:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3279 It's a pleasant surprise to hear from i mck. Click on his link for a bloging adventure. It’s a pleasant surprise to hear from i mck. Click on his link for a bloging adventure.

]]> By: BrownEyedGirl http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3278 BrownEyedGirl Tue, 16 May 2006 04:23:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3278 Hmmm. I think I will think about my comment for a while before I hit publish! :) Good advice and it makes one wonder what inspired it today!;) Hmmm. I think I will think about my comment for a while before I hit publish! :) Good advice and it makes one wonder what inspired it today!;)

]]> By: Ian McKenzie http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3277 Ian McKenzie Tue, 16 May 2006 01:45:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3277 Another rule, never say anything in an e-mail, about anyone, that you wouldn't say to their face.<br/><br/>I'm in Toronto at THQ for Employee Relations meetings. A bunch of us were exchanging e-mail horror stories over supper this evening. Most of them centered around not taking a moment to double-check the recipient name(s) in the To box. Nothing worse than a front-line Officer discovering what DHQ staff is really saying about them. Another rule, never say anything in an e-mail, about anyone, that you wouldn’t say to their face.

I’m in Toronto at THQ for Employee Relations meetings. A bunch of us were exchanging e-mail horror stories over supper this evening. Most of them centered around not taking a moment to double-check the recipient name(s) in the To box. Nothing worse than a front-line Officer discovering what DHQ staff is really saying about them.

]]> By: Anonymous http://tcspeak.com/blog/2006/05/15/lotus-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-3276 Anonymous Tue, 16 May 2006 01:33:00 +0000 http://tcspeak.com/blog/?p=1169#comment-3276 LOTUS is Bogus! LOTUS is Bogus!

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