Me: I have been using Linux professionally for 20 years, I can edit fstab.
Also Me five minutes later: I am glad I have live boot stick handy.
Me: I have been using Linux professionally for 20 years, I can edit fstab.
Also Me five minutes later: I am glad I have live boot stick handy.
At one of my prior positions they outsourced all the junior engineers to this firm that only had windows desktop support experience.
Actual escalation I got:
contractor: I am trying to remove this file that is filling the drive but it won’t let me
me: show me what you are doing.
contractor (screenshot): # rm -f /dev/hdc
another one did rm -rf /var to clear a stuck log file, which at least did solve the problem he was having.
After that I sent out an email stating that I would not help anyone who used he rm command unless they consulted with a senior first. I was later reprimanded for saying I wouldn’t help people.
My network guy yesterday: "I took down one of your gateways after fat-fingering a change that assigned it’s IP to another device "
Me: “Cool. Thanks for letting me know. Nobody complained. I’ll just resolve the alarms.”
I managed to get everything moved over except some google data, man they are bastards. I am happy to be a little more extracted from their ecosystem though.
Yeah, running /e/ on the new phone, so it isn’t an option.
Garuda Linux is a great job to help you get your business in the world marveled and followed
Just don’t ask for support for your dual boot not detecting Windows. God help you.
It starting 0.5 seconds slower than usual saved us all a bit of a headache as it turns out.
Definitely read the original SecureAnnex article as well. The behavior of this software and the people behind it are damning.