Comment Just went through this thought process last year (Score 1) 708
Wrote a 1-pager on it:
http://packetpushers.net/managing-your-job-versus-managing-your-career/
Comment Re:Serious (Score 1) 181
He didn't hear your mom complaining.
Submission + - Jumping to Ubuntu at work for non-Linux geeks
twigles writes: I'm a network engineer, meaning I spend my days dealing with things like selective route advertisements, peering, and traffic engineering; I'm not a Linux admin or developer. About 6 months ago I finally got fed up enough with my experience on Windows XP to jump ship to Ubuntu 8.04, despite not having much Linux experience, particularly on the desktop. Read my ramblings for an engineer's take on taking what can be a pretty intimidating plunge for us Linux noobcakes.
Comment I guess I'm a security researcher then (Score 2, Insightful) 61
Since I did a "show buffers all" on a 4948 and it reloaded the box. General rule I follow is that if you have to have root access to do something, it's not a vulnerability. This is just a TAC case/bug fix.
