Social

So not long after I complained that there where so few System Administerors on the social media scene, Friendfeed introduces “Rooms” and immediately Adnan takes the initiative and makes a Sysadmin Room.
The uptake was pretty damn fast, probably partly due to Adnans blog being part of the Planetsysadmin collective. (why am I not on there yet?! [...]

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admin on May 7th, 2008

I posted the following post on The Server Room forum at Ars Technica
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Hi all,
Maybe I just haven’t looked hard enough, but I get the distinct impression that sysadmins, for some reason, are not very community-oriented.
If you look online for developer communities, you find a fantastic amount of forums, websites, and blogging communities.
When I wanted to [...]

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admin on August 20th, 2004

This book is great!
I have not even read a single page, but I am already convinced of the superiority of this book.. genious.

Microsoft’s FretDFire weblog alerted me to this title, and I can just imagine myself getting this book for an IT-managers birthday or something! lol!
But seriously.. the rift between managers and Geeks, is something I [...]

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