Back when I managed a call center, we were just integrating some new messaging software. This was very old-school, IBM 3270 dumb terminals hooked up to the mainframe.
One of the team leads was trying to figure it out, and sent a message to her group saying, 'if you can read this, please raise your hand.'
Of course, she got it wrong, and sent the message out to the whole corporation. No safeguards against that, at the time.
Nothing bad happened, other than severe embarrassment. But I still smile at the thought of the marketing department setting in their offices, hands raised, wondering if it was safe to lower them yet...
One of the team leads was trying to figure it out, and sent a message to her group saying, 'if you can read this, please raise your hand.'
Of course, she got it wrong, and sent the message out to the whole corporation. No safeguards against that, at the time.
Nothing bad happened, other than severe embarrassment. But I still smile at the thought of the marketing department setting in their offices, hands raised, wondering if it was safe to lower them yet...