Just one, um, great idea after another

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Sysadmin pilot fish is approached by the IT director, who tells fish to create an account for the director that has the same capabilities as the lead programmer's account.

"Seems he had some kind of beef with the lead programmer," sighs fish. "But I created the account, set the privileges and gave him the user name and password.

"Three months later, he came into my office accusing me of not complying with his directive.

"I told him that I had indeed complied with his instructions, including showing him that the login capability worked as advertised.

"He told me he couldn't perform a certain operation when he logged in. I explained that neither could the lead programmer. Only system administrators could.

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