Maybe “toughing it out until 5” wasn’t the best idea I’ve ever had. In my weakened mental state I think I just agreed to do some on-the-side consulting work for an organization that I’m not all that fond of dealing with as part of my regular job!
Oh well, it’s one machine, a couple of updates, regular maintenance, etc. How hard could it be?
(Yes if there are famous last words for IT people, that would pretty much be them, wouldn’t it?)
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Yeah, today’s another one of those days where there’s a ton of stuff to do, and little interruptions or setbacks just make it all take much longer than I had hoped it would. On the other hand, I’m beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel on these projects, which is good….
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I know I promised you all over the weekend that I’d have more to say about some of the topics that came up in the Tech Chat over the weekend, but, obviously, this week has not gone as planned. So, here’s my attempt at making amends. First off, let me point out something about myself….