OT: It's arrived!

[Paul Makepeace]

On Nov 5, 2007 3:18 AM, Matt S Trout <dbix-class at trout.me.uk> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 01:42:07AM +0000, Lyle - CosmicPerl.com wrote:
> > Simon Cozens wrote:
> > >Lyle - CosmicPerl.com wrote:
> > >
> > >>With a bit of luck the data centre
> > >>wont charge me for the extra Ethernet port.
> > >>
> > >
> > >What kind of data center doesn't offer serial port access?
> > >
> > >
> > Hi Simon,
> >  Remote serial port access? This is new to me. To be honest access the
> > BIOS, etc, through a serial port is new to me. If you'd give me the
> > terms I can google to research this I'd very much appreciate it.
>
> If you're hosting commercially on this box, please for ghod's sake hire
> a sysadmin.
>
> It's become extremely obvious that you aren't one, so you either need to

Possibly also to your clients, http://www.google.com/search?q=lyle+cosmicperl

That has to be worrying, on both sides.

> start paying one or you need to tell your hosting customers they should
> move elsewhere if they care about their websites.
>
> (note: I'm not a sysadmin either - guess what Shadowcat's first hire was ...)

Don't become one either; it's a career gravity well...

P

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