Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 10th September 2008

Dilbert//7088, first published eighteen years ago on Wednesday 10th September 2008

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bought entire era system software money boat sinkiing anchor to head staff out of money engineering

Official transcript

The Boss says, "We inadvertently bought an entire ERP system without any software. Now we're out of money."

Asok says, "Why do I suddenly feel like my boat is sinking and someone nailed an anchor to my head?"

The Boss says, "If only someone on my staff could write the software in his spare time..."

Asok says, "Glub glub glub"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

WE INADVERTENTLY BOUGHT AN ENTIRE ERP SYSTEM WITHOUT ANY SOFTWARE. NOW WE'RE OUT OF MONEY.

WHY DO I SUDDENLY FEEL AS IF MY BOAT IS SINKING AND SOMEONE NAILED AN ANCHOR TO MY HEAD?

IF ONLY SOMEONE ON MY STAFF COULD WRITE THE SOFTWARE IN HIS SPARE TIME...

GLOB GLUB GLUB

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