u/punklinux

11.4k post karma · 67.2k comment karma · joined Apr 2016

1. 17points

   Is systemd timer replacing cron/cronie? (self.redhat)

   submitted Jun 2025 by u/punklinux to r/redhat

   25 comments

2. 0points

   How is slander determined on a legal level? What process is used to determine damage to a business or entity? Any example cases where it was found and not found? (self.legaladviceofftopic)

   submitted May 2024 by u/punklinux to r/legaladviceofftopic

   2 comments

3. 1,135points

   Schadenfreude : has anyone ever found out that after they left a sysadmin job, they were actually screwed without you? Either fired, quit, laid off? What happened? (self.sysadmin) [Work Environment]

   submitted Oct 2023 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

   698 comments

4. 766points

   I need a good retort for, "A poor workman always blames his tools." (self.sysadmin) [Rant]

   submitted Dec 2022 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

   512 comments

5. 350points

   Rant: FFS, have you even tried your install documentation? (self.sysadmin) [Rant]

   submitted Nov 2022 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

   150 comments

6. 1points

   How to get the volume ID of a specific block device (self.aws) [storage]

   submitted Oct 2022 by u/punklinux to r/aws

   5 comments

7. 2points

   Harass my girlfriend and I'll make sure the local wildlife does all my dirty work (self.pettyrevenge)

   submitted Oct 2022 by u/punklinux to r/pettyrevenge

   0 comments

8. 13.1kpoints

   Oh, you think the trade shows are actually vacations wrought with fraud and you want to impose strict controls over a business you don't understand? Good luck! (self.MaliciousCompliance) [XL]

   submitted Oct 2022 by u/punklinux to r/MaliciousCompliance

   508 comments

9. 5points

   Prevent making changes or rebooting one's own system (self.ansible)

   submitted Sep 2022 by u/punklinux to r/ansible

   9 comments

10. 203points

    Salty documentation (self.sysadmin)

    submitted Sep 2022 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

    86 comments

11. 229points

    I still see a lot of "trim the fat" requests; what is your modern reasons for "de-bloating" a Linux instance? (self.linux)

    submitted Sep 2022 by u/punklinux to r/linux

    183 comments

12. 9points

    What reasonable expectation should a sysadmin have to learn a new technology with no training except self-taught with constant interruptions? (self.sysadmin)

    submitted Mar 2022 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

    20 comments

13. 12points

    I lied about someone's husband for a background check (self.TrueOffMyChest)

    submitted Mar 2022 by u/punklinux to r/TrueOffMyChest

    3 comments

14. 6points

    Looking for a new job, need a grounded evaluation on how "job hopping" looks in sysadmin and devops space. (self.sysadmin) [COVID-19]

    submitted Mar 2021 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

    11 comments

15. 1,140points

    Push untested concepts to production? Okay. (self.MaliciousCompliance) [XL]

    submitted Feb 2020 by u/punklinux to r/MaliciousCompliance

    89 comments

16. 2points
    

    Is there an automated way to collected bounced mail, block it from sending, then generate a list or report? (self.postfix)

    submitted Jan 2020 by u/punklinux to r/postfix

    5 comments

17. 1points
    

    Download the latest file from S3 bucket? (self.ansible)

    submitted Jan 2020 by u/punklinux to r/ansible

    4 comments

18. 51points

    Cease and Desist from former employer over code base - has this happened to anyone else? (self.sysadmin) [General Discussion]

    submitted Jan 2020 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

    45 comments

19. 11points

    Small user management - need some advice (self.ansible)

    submitted Dec 2019 by u/punklinux to r/ansible

    6 comments

20. 9,491points

    You want ALL the output of EVERY command mailed to you? Are you sure? Okay... (self.MaliciousCompliance) [M]

    submitted Nov 2019 by u/punklinux to r/MaliciousCompliance

    376 comments

21. 2points

    Trying to get a file from S3 where I won't know the object name ahead of time (self.ansible)

    submitted Oct 2019 by u/punklinux to r/ansible

    4 comments

22. 29points

    Anyone ever been fired or demoted because they were in over their head? (self.SysadminLife)

    submitted Apr 2019 by u/punklinux to r/SysadminLife

    17 comments

23. 14points

    I completely screwed over a consultant because we had bad blood from a decade previously (self.confession) [Remorse]

    submitted Mar 2019 by u/punklinux to r/confession

    2 comments

24. 22points

    Upgrading in-place old i386 Debian from 6? (self.debian)

    submitted Jan 2018 by u/punklinux to r/debian

    33 comments

25. 27points

    I am curious, what would you *NOT* use a container (e.g. Docker) for? How about a Virtual Machine? Experiences with them gone wrong? (self.sysadmin)

    submitted Apr 2016 by u/punklinux to r/sysadmin

    55 comments