#workplace-mistakes

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fromTheregister
2 months ago

Junior techie crashed client, then escaped for a fun weekend

Bill recounted a busy week managing both an on-prem and remote AS/400 machine, eager to head out for the weekend. He entered 'PWRDWNSYS RESTART(*NO)', mistakenly shutting down the client’s production box instead.
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fromTheregister
2 months ago

Techie pulled all-nighter that turned into an all-weekender

After an all-nighter, Alejandro mistakenly executed a command that wiped the entire system instead of just temporary files, illustrating how one small mistake can have massive repercussions.
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