<![CDATA[what IT actually looks like in the trenches]]>RE: https://cyberplace.social/@WiteWulf/116849958470323752

what IT actually looks like in the trenches

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/c203232b-25ac-4438-b563-eb93870197fa/what-it-actually-looks-like-in-the-trenchesRSS for NodeWed, 15 Jul 2026 23:48:24 GMTThu, 02 Jul 2026 12:08:51 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to what IT actually looks like in the trenches on Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:38:47 GMT]]>@WiteWulf Until now, I had a bad feeling about the cable salad in my (non-IT) office.
If s'o now is turning up one's nose, I'll say: My office is clean. That's just the IT part. 😁

@GossiTheDog

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116850421073168695https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116850421073168695Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:38:47 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to what IT actually looks like in the trenches on Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:34:55 GMT]]>@GossiTheDog
I remember a sysadmin in the past laughing at me for using all the included screws for the new rails for the rack... My first DC visit so many years ago.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://cyberplace.social/users/viraptor/statuses/116850405898662530https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://cyberplace.social/users/viraptor/statuses/116850405898662530Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:34:55 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to what IT actually looks like in the trenches on Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:26:48 GMT]]>@GossiTheDog Been there! Done that! Plus all the software. 👍👍

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.scot/users/NormanDunbar/statuses/116850374012712355https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.scot/users/NormanDunbar/statuses/116850374012712355Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:26:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to what IT actually looks like in the trenches on Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:19:49 GMT]]>@GossiTheDog these are the *unused* cables we removed from the floor void when we started this work. 30+ years worth of "out of sight, out of mind". There was even some sort of BT NTU still powered on, with nothing connected to it 😀

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://cyberplace.social/users/WiteWulf/statuses/116850346547449390https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://cyberplace.social/users/WiteWulf/statuses/116850346547449390Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:19:49 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to what IT actually looks like in the trenches on Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:10:39 GMT]]>@GossiTheDog Can't you just get Claude to do that for you???

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/Cyberoutsider/statuses/116850310460779387https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/Cyberoutsider/statuses/116850310460779387Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:10:39 GMT