[ale] Little OT: Bad Linux Sysadmin Practices

[Charles Shapiro]

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 -- CHS

On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah. Larger business tends to crystallize stupid into zombies called
> managers.
>
> On Oct 13, 2012 10:03 AM, "Charles Shapiro" <hooterpincher at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Gee, I am Having At It.  Smaller businesses rule.
>>
>> -- CHS
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net> wrote:
>> > I can speak to that.  When being proactive and conscientious is more
>> > discouraged than not; when being able to predict future events is
>> > treated with disdain; when being able to accomplish a given thing at a
>> > tiny fraction of the cost it's being accomplished at to no avail; being
>> > the first or only person to find grave vulnerabilities (i.e., security
>> > or operational, like the power example) and finding you're the only one
>> > who cares; when being the only person to investigate and fully
>> > understand a critical process and you're still not valued; knowing you
>> > can (and eventually will) be replaced by someone younger and cheaper
>> > (especially if you can't distinguish yourself from same due to the
>> > aforementioned points) - being good stopped mattering.
>> >
>> > So if you're really good at it and are gaining in happiness and/or
>> > income from it, have at - just watch out for the day when being good
>> > doesn't matter anymore.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 10/12/12 2:42 PM, simontek at gmail.com wrote:
>> >> I can do other things, but why leave something I am really good at.
>> >> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
>> >> Sender: ale-bounces at ale.org
>> >> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:28:22
>> >> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<ale at ale.org>
>> >> Reply-To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
>> >> Subject: Re: [ale] Little OT: Bad Linux Sysadmin Practices
>> >>
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