[BC] Operators

Milton R. Holladay Jr. miltron at mindspring.com
Wed Apr 7 21:20:19 CDT 2010


Judging by your verbiage, I'm not completely sure that you and Chuck have 
understood what I meant by "unattended operation":
A Sine or Burk or whatever programmed to do all switching automatically with 
no human present, performing frequent technical monitoring, or necessarily 
paying any attention at all........
M
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Brand" <george at lovellsmichigan.com>

> and the problem is??  (yes, I do understand what this could do to the
> multi-multi chains and the impact on the small market mom and pops) I've
> worked mostly for the mom and pop operations, the overnite guy at an
> automated or non locally programmed station can do production, cleaning,
> lite maintenance, making the cop shop calls, make coffee for the morning
> shift...calling the morning shift to wake 'em up again <g>... I've done it
> and IMNSHO I did my best to make the wee hour shift worthwhile (think, 
> money
> not wasted). Think of this, the weather is getting weird out there, a
> worried listener calls and (horrors) SOMEONE ANSWERS THE PHONE!! And,
> thankfully, there are niteowls in the business that like that shift.
>
> George
>
>>Amen, but, no, there is also "unattended operation".........
>>M



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