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@TomLawrenceTech
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1 year
And this is what happens when you hire the wrong people to do infrastructure. I wish that was not a common incident but.....
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2 years
Tracing fiber using audio...🔊👂
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5 years
Have you ever seen something so wrong that you paused and questioned if you were the one doing it wrong? I mean, it does work.....
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4 months
It's all about the context
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1 year
Ticket: "All switches are down" Remote Tech: "How can all of them be down?" On-Site Tech: sends photo..... 🤦🤦🤦
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@TomLawrenceTech
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1 year
I had always wondered how these were made.
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@TomLawrenceTech
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10 months
It also reduces threat surface! #ipv6
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6 months
"The cybersecurity reality we live in now is teenagers are running around in organized crime gangs with digital bazooka’s. They probably have a better asset inventory of your network than you, and they don’t have to wait 4 weeks for 38 people to approve a change request for…
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@TomLawrenceTech
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1 year
It's important to reduce threat surface by disabling services that are not used.
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2 years
Client:"Only test what's listed In scope"....
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4 months
It's 2024 it's time to stop this!
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1 year
Accurate.
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6 months
T.P. Link? 🤔
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2 years
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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5 years
There are times when you should tip your servers and times when you should not.....
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@TomLawrenceTech
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10 months
Someone literally "Screwed Up" this UniFi AP install.....
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2 years
Being over 40 means these are robots I can relate to. Especially the one that blew out its knee, farted, and fell on its face.
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@TomLawrenceTech
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2 years
This is good news: The Rufus USB installer tool removes Windows 11’s Microsoft account requirements (and more)
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@TomLawrenceTech
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1 year
It's 2022 and you should still hardwire devices whenever possible.
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1 year
Nah... don't really need it, I will wait for the next thing. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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4 years
When you think your security stack is tight and then an end user clicks that one phishing link......
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3 years
Shhhh.....
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1 year
Failed system or advertisement for American Megatrend?
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2 years
Yes this client still uses this.........
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1 year
Hmmm,🤔maybe it's time for some re-branding? #LastPass
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@TomLawrenceTech
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5 months
Google Drive appears to have lost some of it's users files per their support post with more and more people joining in the dataloss discussion. This is a reminder that just because it's in some cloud service you pay for, you still should have a backup either on site or backed up…
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@TomLawrenceTech
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6 months
Just another UniFI pre-deployment configuration for a client, and yes, pre-deployments are messy but they are necessary for an easy clean install. All devices are updated, configured, tested and labeled before the install.
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3 years
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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4 years
If switches are held up by toilet paper rolls does that make them a TP-Link?
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3 years
uncompressing Linux...
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2 years
Visualization of a security bypass with a CVE > 9.8
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2 years
Nah, no need to dual boot....
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2 years
I wonder what's in this box...
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11 months
Besides @JayTheLinuxGuy Who's else is moving to Debian?
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5 months
Not the gift you wanted but might to be the one you get. 🤣
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1 year
@aduzsardi More like "Drywall Mounted" rack 🤣🤣
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3 years
Thermal printer living up to it's name. 🔥🔥"This is fine"🔥🔥
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1 year
I know how AT&T feels about us IT admins..
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3 years
Caption ideas: -Mouse in the middle attack. -I prefer wireless mice -Having a "Light" snack -Getting fiber in your diet -Optical Mouse -Need CAT Cable
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2 years
Before torrents made distribution easier...
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5 years
vim /etc/ssh/sshd_config PasswordAuthentication no
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3 years
Whoever did this thinks differently than I do about how to configure port security. 🤯
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3 years
Does using toilet paper to hold up switches make them a TP-Link?
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1 month
Nothing as permanent as a temporary fix!
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3 years
TNG 5x18: Cause and Effect
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2 years
A behind the scenes look at how front end and back end developers work together building software.
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4 years
So what bothers you more? The paint or the way these were terminated?
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3 years
I like that there is a chair where you can sit and think about what choices were made that made this happen....
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3 years
But it goes to 11.....
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4 years
I have been using Zoom to chat with people online for over 20 years....
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2 years
PrintNightmare in meme
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1 year
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Twisted pair?
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1 year
Simple Mail Truck Protocol?
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5 years
Network penetration testing at the physical layer.
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4 years
While I really like the more universally loaded HTOP over top, BPYTOP is a much nicer way to look at system resources :) There are a lot of fun tools that I use in Linux, I will make some videos soon about them. :)
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7 months
Ever had to take a $70K plus server apart to take out the battery so you could reset the BIOS to get Proxmox loaded? I think I will make a video about this..
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3 years
Yeah..doing IT work for doctors is always fun....
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3 years
I think it's the red wire, but hard to be sure. How much would you charge to rewire it?
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2 years
When you tip the wrong type of server and end up with a loading error....
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2 years
Someone looked at this and decided "Well, no more space in the rack, guess we can just start sticking stuff to the wall!" 🤯🤯🤯
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4 years
Is the network up? Well, ummmm technically....
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4 years
:%s/fat/muscle/g :wq!
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6 months
Do you have a separate testing lab enviroment? If so post some photos of your lab! 😎
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10 months
Make sure your printer is ready for the 4th of July Holiday party!
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3 years
🐈🐈🐈
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3 years
Uncovering buzzwords...
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3 years
I also 𶲱 unicode.
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10 months
It's not that the sysadmins don't want to tell you what happened... #Hacked #cybersecurity
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3 years
神田秋葉原 Loopback
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1 year
🤯🤯🤯 Caption this:
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6 months
in case anyone was wondering why I don't post much code.... 🤣
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More weather & news in the task bar.....
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Before torrents....
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2 years
Network specialist with python experience needed. Client complaining about getting a hiss on the lines.
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3 years
Troubleshooting tip: Not sure which fiber goes where?🤔Just unplug it and listen for the scream!
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Someone every meeting.....
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Switch up your furniture with a new routing table...
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2 years
Netflix was going well until the streaming wars began...
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2 years
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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3 years
Is it normal to leave special farewell messages when decommissioning servers?
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1 year
(ノಠ益ಠ)ノ彡︵ 🪃
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2 years
Some of you may not believe me but hard lines are not going away anytime soon as the fastest and most reliable way to connect your system.
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3 years
This is why cable management is important, especially under workstations! YOU MUST KEEP THINGS FROM THE END USERS!
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1 year
My tech career is even older than this!
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2 months
I know these are for click farms but having a 1U case with 20 phones seems like a fun project.
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How they build the 3rd gen, 20 mobiles into a server chassis? (video)
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2 years
Has this EVER solved a problem?
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1 year
It's a strategy.
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A washing machine using that much data..... might be a SOCKS proxy.....
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WTF! Why is my LG Washing Machine using 3.6GB of data/day?
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We added labels to our dual flush toilet at my office make it less confusing for the techs.
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I like that Instead of a "Reset" button, it has a RTFM button. 🤣
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3 years
I think this is both their hiring and acquisition process.
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Who's got stickers? Show me them laptops,servers, or other tech with stickers!
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1 year
I was going to tell you a joke about UDP....
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4 years
Because sometimes cloud things break or go away and having local things is still important.
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What do you mean the "The network just fell over" ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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If you use toilet paper to hold up your switches, does that make it a TP-Link?
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2 years
JUST A QUICK QUESTION!!!
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4 months
Who wants to talk about storage servers, virtualization, firewalls, networking or Linux? 🤣
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3 years
The fool proof way
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