Reply to post: Re: Instinct

'Can you just pop in to the office and hit the power button?' 'Not really... the G8 is on'

Giovani Tapini

Re: Instinct

I worked with a colleague in Southern Europe who would enjoy showing off his speed of typing when entering systems commands and responding to system queries.

I was diagnosing some issues they had and identified that the colleague in question had very little idea of what he was actually typing. In a similar slow-motion "noooo" to the above story I watched as a command kicked back and his buffered keystrokes started cancelling processes and all sorts of carnage ensued...

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