[plug] [OT] Friday evening horror stories

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Fri Jul 1 21:16:09 WST 2005


On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 21:09 +0800, Richard Meyer wrote:
> Anyone here able to beat these?
> 
> ====================================
> 
> Another fine example of good IT planning: A vmware Linux server running
> on a Windows NT server, running off an x86 addon card inside an AS/400
> running a production server for thousands fo terminal application users.

I can just imagine the sinking feeling when you power off the AS/400 to
retire it and the phone starts ringing off the hook...

Nothing like thinking "so, where exactly *is* ${HOSTNAME} anyway..."

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Craig Ringer




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