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Microsoft employee installs Chrome mid-presentation because Edge keeps crashing

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Re: Microsoft employee installs Chrome mid-presentation because Edge keeps crashing

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Have you ever been forced to use a company internal product and it sucked. And you told them soo- and they ignored it. Because stroking there egos is more important then your minor sales job. And then you get your hands on the loudest of all amplifiers, and you get the chance for the biggest i told you so in history. Sometimes opening the wound and drain the pus, is the cure.

I very much doubt this is the case.

So important to save face, no matter how much your product sucks, right?

Its not like the customer the moment the door closes behind you is alone with the product and finds out anyway. Finds out about those internally messed up production cycles, that reward pleasing your boss more then pleasing the customer.

No, no, its defiantly the messengers fault, for calling you naked, Sire. Its not that all those who are good at sales, dominate in a sycophant culture and thus see no need to fix the damn product.

Re: Microsoft employee installs Chrome mid-presentation because Edge keeps crashing

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I very much doubt this is the case.

So important to save face, no matter how much your product sucks, right? Its not like the customer the moment the door closes behind you is alone with the product and finds out anyway. Finds out about those internally messed up production cycles, that reward pleasing your boss more then pleasing the customer. No, no, its defiantly the messengers fault, for calling you naked, Sire. Its not that all those who are good…

Bit of a weird response from you there, but I guess I shouldn't be surprised as I'm getting down voted etc for merely describing industry best practice for handling this type of thing.
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