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On Nov 16, 2009, at 13:32 , Doug Barton wrote:
> You're not a real sysadmin until you've firewalled yourself out of at
> least one mission-critical system.
>=20
> Bonus points if it has no out-of-band control plane.
>=20
> Further bonus points if it is more than 100 miles away, and you are
> the one who has to drive to the data center.

Extreme bonus points if said system is on another continent, and you =
have to get on a plane _right_now_ (spending the flight wondering why =
the OOB system is dead).

-aDe