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{{g}}To [[work-around]] is to get one’s job done notwithstanding the best efforts of the firm’s [[IT department]], which will have marshalled its several-hundred-million dollar budget around the quest to ensure that, whatever else happens, you in fact cannot.
{{g}}To [[work-around]] is to get one’s job done notwithstanding the best efforts of the firm’s [[IT department]], which will have marshalled its several-hundred-million dollar budget around the quest to ensure that, whatever else happens, you in fact cannot.


A large part of that budget is ear-marked for pursuing the cat-and-mouse game of tracking down and punishing employees who have created Excel macros to make their lives easier in spite of the firm’s basic philosophical enmity towards properly functional technology.
A large part of that budget is ear-marked for pursuing the cat-and-mouse game of tracking down and punishing employees who have created [[Microsoft Excel|Excel]] macros to [[end-user application|make their lives easier]] in spite of the firm’s basic philosophical enmity towards (a) humans and (b) properly functional technology.


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