Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 15:00:27 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: When Unix Stops Being Fun Message-ID: <20041003140027.GB42772@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <415FE917.1090305@locolomo.org> References: <20041002225028.05205e9a.metaridley@mchsi.com> <415FE917.1090305@locolomo.org>
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On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 01:57:11PM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> I have found that the most valuable skill a good SA has is LAZINESS!
> Yup, but beware, there are two kinds: You can be lazy in the sence that
> you only do what is absolutely necessary and postpone it as much as
> posible - this is the negative kind. Then, on the other hand, you can be
> clever! Being clever allows you to minimize the work involved in any
> task and still get it done on time. So, when I refer to laziness, it's
> the second kind.
You forgot about impatience and hubris; also important virtues for
anyone working with computers.
Cheers,
Matthew
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