The Daily Loper – December 10, 2008
Posted by Lopy in The Daily Loper on Jan 10, 2009
Now Ain’t The Time For Your Tears Edition
Todays links of interest:
- Reply-all e-mail storm hits State
A *Cable*?: "A cable sent last week to all employees at the department’s Washington headquarters and overseas missions warns of unspecified "disciplinary actions" for using the "reply to all" function on e-mail with large distribution lists." - William Zantzinger, villain in Dylan song, dies
Age 69.
Cable is a pretty innocuous term that has no real technological overtones. It’s what you call just about any official communication that goes to or comes from an Embassy.
@mpc – true, but given the context of the article about the problems they were having with their email system, it almost makes it sound like they sent out a special telegram via Western Union (through the tubes, so to speak).