Archive for the 'humor' Category
I know it’s in there.
March 23rd, 2009This is how I feel about a little shell script I threw together this morning:
I wrote it, I ran it, it ran without error in test mode… it ran without error in a state where it didn’t have anything to do… it ran without error in a state where it had to fix something… I […]
How to make your hiring manager cry
March 6th, 2008I feel a little let down. You see, I’m hiring for an open sysadmin position, and … it turns out that it is hard work. Curse you, recession, keeping everybody from wanting to job-hop willy-nilly!
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve posted the job to LOPSA and Sage’s job boards. (Representin’ my […]
Honestly.
January 4th, 2008Why does it always fall to a Friday evening for backups scripts to go bonkers? I ask you. Sheesh.
Best. Documentation. Ever.
June 19th, 2007So, I got sick of editing some repetitive files over and over with the same stuff, and decided to convert it all to m4. Whereupon I stumbled across what I have officially decided is the most accurate documentation ever:
When writing macros for m4, most of the time they would not work as intended[.]
Finally! […]