...and please, please, stop using the above phrase in modern emails. With respect; I get it, it was once a common phrase. Those years are long over.
Peace.
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You think the biggest problem at Cisco is the use of what you think is an outdated phrase when a large portion of your development staff never learned enough about software to catch up to the idea of structured programming from the late 1950s. You are definitely Cisco.
My eyes glaze over when I read that because the sender loses all credibility with me. I become fully aware the sender is detached from the mainstream.
Commonly used by my India team
Americans don’t say that.
Word.
Always wondered where the heck this came from:
Origin and Usage
Where it is used: The phrase is very common in Indian Business English and comes from 19th-century British colonial administration.
Global perception: Outside of South Asia, the phrase is largely considered archaic, overly vague, or unnatural in modern global business communication.
@ax fair burn. Lol
OP, I will agree to do this if you agree to stop signing things with "Peace"
'modern emails' is paradoxical
PFA