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IT Myths

Posted by michael on from the mything-link dept.

linuxwrangler writes "A special report in this week's InfoWorld tackles the six big myths in IT. Among the findings: server upgrades don't matter, 80 percent of corporate data is not on mainframes, C[IT]Os really do need technological savvy, most IT projects may be late or over budget but they don't fail, IT does scale and nearly all big shops do run multiple platforms."

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  1. Ah.... by ITWeeniesAreWorthles · · Score: -1, Troll

    Bababoowie! Bababoowie!

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    IT, IS, and MIS people suck. They're overblown tech school dropouts who are finally realizing their worth in this econo
  2. Re:More IT Myths by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    My thoughts exactly. Chances are, any so-called geek that has a girlfriend is way too pussywhipped to engage any longer in true geekdom.

  3. How about by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll
    Mac users are silly, nellie zealots whose needs don't matter

    Oh wait, that's not a myth, it's TRUE!

  4. Re:Another prevalent IT myth by synoniem · · Score: 0, Troll

    But it is a myth that you can do real work on a Mac! There too much to toy with on a Mac which will keep you away from the real work.