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Spent hours writing a grok/regex for emails arriving in exim, defo sharing this once it's all done, don't want anyone else to go through my pain
Upgrading and rearchitecting the 3.5 year old ELK stack at work this week. Seriously impressive what can be done with it, time to try and push it further!
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Trying to open up a socket to google.com:443 is not how you check if there's an internet connection
@Seagate @AskSeagate Yo the UK warranty page is broke, support.seagate.com/customer… takes you to a 404 at support.seagate.com/warranty
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When you have to manually edit the DB to get SCVMM 2016 into a consistent state... @Microsoft ever hear of QA?
@Symonator thanks for the game! I hardly ever get time to play games these days :( Hope you like Portal 1&2
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Applied to a company that "specialises in cyber security", their recruitment system sent me my password in plain text over email!
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I don't tweet much and this isn't groundbreaking but I have to say this publicly, IPv6 is a clusterfuck
@gdsteam online job form asks "Where did you see this advert?", but only gives one option, hope an id of "-1" doesn't break too much!
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Just used the Microsoft online self activation thing (microsoft.gointeract.io), pretty slick!
Looking at my hard drive spreadsheet, drives made in Taiwan seem to have a lower early fail rate than ones made in China.
I have a hard drive reporting "User Capacity: 600,332,565,813,390,450 bytes [600 PB]". It might need replacing.