The response today is “Whoa-oh!”
I’m walking on sunshine
You all know how it goes: you do the tireless work for 364 days of the year, but today is your day and we’re celebrating it here on THWACK®. If you’ve been living your best life on a sunny beach somewhere (or potentially avoiding the UV rays under a pile of tickets), we’re here to celebrate you – those tireless IT Professionals who give their all for your organizations.
Whether you are an IT staff of one, a member of a tight, but integral team, or one of countless colleagues spanning the planet, this is your day and we want you to make the most of it. We’ve gathered all the fun and festivities right here on THWACK. And, like all good technologists, we’ve given you a project plan (but we promise this one is fun)…
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Listen to our SysAdmin TechPod podcast with yours truly
Tell us in the comments how you are celebrating and how does your organization recognize your devotion?
Long story short: we appreciate you!
Don’t forget your sunscreen as you go about your festivities!
Top Comments
I am celebrating by putting together a change to move a VLAN and delete another one (that is currently in use). I will probably delete 7.3 million files from a directory for a user. I wish there was cake…
Many moons ago we did have a user whose keyboard and trackball were always gross. She ate at her desk and apparently didn't bother using a napkin. DO NOT EAT AT YOUR DESK, PEOPLE!
All I can say is that my organization loves me and my team by saying "Okay, you get to make your own 24x7 team that we never had before." My only response:
"But sir, I've only worked here a month…