mav 

Today: drag network hardware across campus to recable and bring back online a set of systems that another department gave up on, so we can have space for labs.

No joke, I love the shit out of my job. It is glorious.

#networks #edu #ducttape

Nov 18, 2022 at 4:00pmWeb
Show threadmav Nov 18, 2022

So what fucks the hell out of your day? Finding out the rack you're racking into has a 220v PDU and you have no funky Cisco power cables for it.

Maybe if I use a hammer

Show threadIndigo GoldNov 18, 2022
@mav definitely hammer
Show threadmav Nov 18, 2022
@indigo_gold if everything looks like a nail, maybe you're just missing a hammer
Show threadDROP\ TABLE Hacker of EarthseaNov 18, 2022
@mav nice, setting up networks is lots of fun. im not very good at it but its fun
Show threadMagen WuNov 18, 2022
@mav for some reason I read “drag network hardware” and imagined an ASA with blue eyeshadow swiped across its ports and a blonde wig on
Show threadmav Nov 18, 2022

@magen  

I am barely qualified to dress myself but if someone wants to come introduce our servers to a world of beauty and fantasy, far be it from me to stop them.

Just don't break the router