[Gllug] Hacker Attack

[Richard Jones]

On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 12:28:39PM +0000, Nix wrote:
> Indeed. The signs of a first-rank sysadmin are three, I think:
> 
> - ability to work with others (at least other sysadmins ;) )
> - the aforementioned technical ability (Larry Wall's `laziness',
>   too; it doesn't matter if you've got technical ability if you
>   never use it to automate anything)
> - paranoia! Assume everything will go wrong. Hunt ceaselessly
>   for points of failure and plug them. Assume everything is your
>   enemy and is out to get you.

I once worked with someone who had the last two, but not the first
one.  It was not much fun ...

Rich.

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