System Administrator Appreciation Day (opens in new tab)

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34 pointsmichelpereira11y ago12 comments

12 comments

rjtavares11y ago

> Error establishing a database connection

How fitting...

mdhgriffiths11y ago

Looks like somebody took the day off.

tomlane1111y ago

I really thought 'Error establishing a database connection' was _the_ joke. :|

peterwwillis11y ago

Protip: Buy your sysadmins a cake from the grocery store for $10, and have them write on it in icing, can you please fix the database server now? (I know that's really for DBAs, but it's topical...)

ck211y ago

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8084715

nacnud11y ago

> Error establishing a database connection

Very funny. :)

ChikkaChiChi11y ago

Does anyone have any stories to share where someone in a non-technical position recognized this day?

....Anyone?

shimshim11y ago

cached ver:

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TuxLyn11y ago

Here is another > https://archive.today/XSETN and planty on google > https://encrypted.google.com/search?hl=en&q=System%20Adminis...

jamies88888811y ago

please be a joke

bbunix11y ago

Now it's totally down... Bad SysAdmin day?

zaqokm11y ago

BOFH day

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12 comments

rjtavares11y ago

> Error establishing a database connection

How fitting...

mdhgriffiths11y ago

Looks like somebody took the day off.

tomlane1111y ago

I really thought 'Error establishing a database connection' was _the_ joke. :|

peterwwillis11y ago

ck211y ago

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8084715

nacnud11y ago

> Error establishing a database connection

Very funny. :)

ChikkaChiChi11y ago

Does anyone have any stories to share where someone in a non-technical position recognized this day?

....Anyone?

shimshim11y ago

cached ver:

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:fZeWE3L...

TuxLyn11y ago

Here is another > https://archive.today/XSETN and planty on google > https://encrypted.google.com/search?hl=en&q=System%20Adminis...

jamies88888811y ago

please be a joke

bbunix11y ago

Now it's totally down... Bad SysAdmin day?

zaqokm11y ago

BOFH day

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse