On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 10:21 +0100, Edward Beckmann wrote: > Hi All > As it's friday and I have just caused my longsuffering sysadmin to > moan at my stupidity yet again , I thought I would offer a challenge > for amusing typos or human errors. Examples could be:
No systems administrators should be long-suffering - that's why mistakes are made:) > who can do the most damage to a system with the fewest number of > keystrokes? The Boss when he attempts to test the UPS as you walk out of the office to go home for the weekend. > what duff error gives the most spectacular failure? Kernel maintainers latest un-bootable kernel. > what error can trigger the longest chain of disasters? The one that ends up with a series of sales people being fired. > I am sure you get the gist .... If I didn't I'd be deca thousands of pounds better off. > Bonus marks for anyone brave / foolhardy enough to say "I did ..." as > opposed to "I knew someone who did ..." I don't do bonuses, only sell them;) Damian -- Interlinux Engineering Foundation http://www.interlinux.org.uk Central, non-trading, administration, governance and dissemination of foundation intellectual property and know-how. GPG 8A7E551C
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