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2. Retired fed here when I first began

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 06:30 AM

4 hrs ago

I was a programmer. Agency I worked for in 3 years, split work by programs creating 3 new sub agencies. 500 print programs had to have code changed to the new names. Waste of time & effort, but those who devised the split thought they were oh so clever

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Retired fed here too BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #4

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