It's easier to disable all the garbage than remove the garbage?
this post was submitted on 14 Jan 2026
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In my 20's I had this worldview that anyone that wasn't technically competent simply didn't have the time or desire to be so. I figured anyone could learn. In my 30's, in addition to my sysadmin work, I did some level2 helpdesk. OMG I was so wrong.
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