Radio DJ is to Rockgod, as SysAdmin is to Developer
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Radio DJ is to Rockgod, as SysAdmin is to Developer

Just as Radio Disc-Jockeys secretly long to be Musicians, so System Administrators secretly long to be Software Developers.





'Ryan Farley' on Fri, 25 Jun 2004 01:35:22 GMT, sez:

Amen to that, brutha! Hehe.



'causticPhil' on Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:55:32 GMT, sez:

as a musician and a developer, i couldn't agree more...



'drexan' on Fri, 25 Jun 2004 21:13:25 GMT, sez:

cheers



'ng pheng siong' on Sat, 26 Jun 2004 06:10:54 GMT, sez:

no, system administrators don't want to be programmers, that why they become system administrators.



'http://' on Sun, 27 Jun 2004 00:51:25 GMT, sez:

SysAdmins like nothing more then to lock out the developers



'dan' on Mon, 28 Jun 2004 17:44:06 GMT, sez:

amazing how many creative people there are in the SysAdmin line.....


...none.



'BOFH' on Thu, 01 Jul 2004 12:24:42 GMT, sez:

My I suggest some people start reading the articles at this site:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/odds/bofh/



'secretGeek' on Thu, 01 Jul 2004 20:31:45 GMT, sez:

right on BOFH supporter -- some sysAdmins don't want to be developers, they simply want to do their job, crush their enemies and rule the world.





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