>>>>>>>>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/16/developer_oursources_job_china/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>That guy makes Dilbert's "Wally" look like a piker.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I read that story on the beeb site. Setting up the VPN connection as we speak :-}
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Oh shit, now the words are out. :-(
>>>>>
>>>>>If we play our cards right we can all spend all day on UT :-}
>>>>
>>>>I don't see why they had a problem. the work was being done.
>>>
>>>My plan is to find someone who can do it better, or faster, than me (but for less) and then charge more for the result :-}
>>
>>The guy actually showed some creativity, a trait which is not universal in the corporate world. Aren't we always encouraged to think outside the box? (Heck, he thought outside the continent). Maybe Verizon should have considered finding a different role for him within the company ;-)
>
>Or dozens of roles - he could outsource them all :-}

he's already handling all their help desk queries.