{"id":1080,"date":"2006-12-04T23:59:02","date_gmt":"2006-12-05T07:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2006-12-04T23:59:02","modified_gmt":"2006-12-05T07:59:02","slug":"back-to-being-a-sysadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1080","title":{"rendered":"Back to being a sysadmin."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I got this job at Megacorp, I stopped being a sysadmin. You know, the guys who do all the IT stuff on the mail servers, etc. About that time I stopped swearing as much as I usually do. Lately, all I&#8217;ve been doing at work is fighting with Windows system installations and I&#8217;m back to swearing all the time. The thing I hated the most as a sysadmin was fighting with printers, and guess what&#8217;s acting up at home?<\/p>\n<p>Today we had the first of our weekly phone conferences with the entire &#8220;group&#8221; of 100+ people and it was worthless. Basically we found out that the boss didn&#8217;t have any idea what&#8217;s going on either, but he&#8217;s the boss. I&#8217;m not making much progress on my work, but I don&#8217;t figure I&#8217;ll be doing the same thing much longer, so I just have to look busy.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I better get my potty mouth to bed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I got this job at Megacorp, I stopped being a sysadmin. You know, the guys who do all the IT stuff on the mail servers, etc. About that time I stopped swearing as much as I usually do. Lately, all I&#8217;ve been doing at work is fighting with Windows system installations and I&#8217;m back to swearing all the time. The thing I hated the most as a sysadmin was fighting with printers, and guess what&#8217;s acting up at home? Today we had the first of our weekly phone conferences with the entire &#8220;group&#8221; of 100+ people and it was worthless. Basically we found out that the boss didn&#8217;t have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=1080\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Back to being a sysadmin.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}