Novice sysadmins

Sam Oduor sam.oduor at gmail.com
Wed Dec 6 21:04:54 UTC 2017


All industries have risks associated.

In our Sysadmin context - Though I have not heard of any yet - a case
scenario of telesurgery/remote surgery.

In the midst of this operation - a misconfiguration by either a
netadmin(bgp) or sysadmin(dns) resulting into downtime cutting off
communication = catastrophic end results.



On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 11:56 PM, William Herrin <bill at herrin.us> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Stephen Satchell <list at satchell.net>
> wrote:
>
> > What professional engineers you mentioned do can kill people.  I have yet
> > to hear of anyone dying from a sysadmin or netadmin screwing up. (Other
> > than dropping something heavy onto someone, using a fork lift
> > incompetently, or building an unsafe raised floor.).
> >
>
> I want pictures of the unsafe raised floor.
>
> -Bill
>
>
> --
> William Herrin ................ herrin at dirtside.com  bill at herrin.us
> Dirtside Systems ......... Web: <http://www.dirtside.com/>
>



-- 
Samson Oduor



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