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Re: 2 v 3 in Dallas

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Originally Posted by Chad987 View Post
Agreed 100%
They wouldn't even tell us whether or not we were disabled. The only way we knew was when the robot did not move in auto.
I'm speechless. This is completely inappropriate. No matter what you think of the ruling (which I completely disagree with, for the record), not taking the time to inform the team of their disablement is neither gracious, nor professional.
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