> Kai Schaetzl wrote: >> Susan Day wrote on Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:25:38 -0400: >> >>> Sorry, but this has NOT been my experience. I just tried that list >>> __last_week__ and __no__ responses, no activity, either. >> >> Maybe that's because of the nature of your questions. I get the >> impression that you are mostly asking very basic questions that a >> sysadmin *should* know or at least know how to google them up. I get the <snip> > Give her a break. Programmers always have a hard time picking up on the > system admin side of things. I have had my fights with programmers. I agree. I've spent a good bit more of my career as a programmer than as a sysadmin, and in both cases, I expect the system software to *work* as expected, and when it doesn't, I find it tends to be truly obscure errors that senior admins scratch their heads over. mark