As the title says, happy System Administrator Appreciation Day to all you hardworking IT employees! I hope you all experience an extra degree of thanks and respect from your coworkers for everything you do to keep the Internet alive.
Congratulations to Aaron Parecki for being the first to discover the secret message in the site navigation! A link to his site will be made permanently available on my links page as soon as I find out where he wants the link to go.
Several months ago, one of the domain controllers at work crashed, causing several nasty problems that I was forced to work out. One of these problems was the loss of our Backup Exec 10 server, and consequently, our automated backups. Handily enough, our tape auto-loader also went kaput in that same week. This meant doing [...]
After several days work, my new theme is online and done enough to be usable! While there are still a few kinks to work out (i.e. finishing all the links on the right hand side), I feel it adds a very unique personality to the site. Let me know what you think in the comments. [...]
I’m as loathe as the next person to admit I’ve made a mistake, but there you have it: I screwed up. I didn’t add any new posts to the blog when it appeared as if folks weren’t reading it or leaving any comments. Well, today I logged in again to test out a new theme [...]