He told someone he had photographs of his boss and the CIO dressed as bunny rabbits at an Easter party going at it over a photocopier and he'd been blackmailing him for years to keep his contract?
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Speak for yourself. Some of us might want to titter.Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostToo vague.
We will sympathise, but we need more information.+50 Xeno Geek Points
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As for the rest of you - DILLIGAF
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He wanted more test data to he connected to the live database and then dropped all of the deals?
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Is he in Germany right now???Originally posted by MyUserName View PostHe wanted more test data to he connected to the live database and then dropped all of the deals?
(I know someone who actually did that)What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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God yes that one's a killerOriginally posted by mudskipper View PostHe forgot he'd commented out the where clause...
It happened to me one - And as a result deleted the entire contents of a table.
But that's where quick thinking comes in - I just connected to the DR site and did a select * to grab of copy of the table's contents; replication was so slow that the delete command had not replicated through yet
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You are doing fine unless you just let some dumb ****er test the fire alarm system in your main computer room without setting the fire suppression systems to test first....
(true story!) 1500 users wiped out for the day while all the Unix Servers were FSCk'd could have killed 20 sysadmins had the Halon gas been operational
Thankfully not my fingers on the test switch but I never saw the FM prat that insisted on doing the test again...Comment
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Weak player
While you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Watch out he is the bosses bos...Originally posted by FiveTimes View PostPM me - I can help
My mind has gone blank. I wonder if it was always that way.
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