:: Re: [DNG] system administration of …
Top Page
Delete this message
Reply to this message
Author: Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Date:  
To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] system administration of non-systemd distros and releases
Anno domini 2021 Fri, 19 Nov 07:33:09 -0500
Rich W via Dng scripsit:
> Sadly, this will probably never change.
>
> They used the same argument to choose Windows adimins over Linux ones in
> the past.


Which basicly translates to "I want to pay less".

Nik

>
> -Rich
> (Apologies if gmail client messed up this thread)
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021, 7:14 AM Antony Stone <
> Antony.Stone@???> wrote:
>
> > On Friday 19 November 2021 at 12:06:48, Didier Kryn wrote:
> >
> > > Le 19/11/2021 à 12:29, Peter Duffy a écrit :
> > > > I've recently been asked to recommend an upgrade route for a number of
> > > > linux servers, and I proposed going to devuan. In response, I've had a
> > > > concern raised which took me by surprise. It was suggested that in the
> > > > future, it may not be possible to find staff who have the skills to
> > > > administer and manage servers running non-systemd or pre-systemd
> > > > distros/releases.
> >
> > >     I suggest that professional admins haven't blinkers like horses and
> > > are supposed to be educated enough to be able to learn even a completely
> > > new OS.

> >
> > This is true, but it's not the techies who are the concern - it's the
> > employers - they're going to ask for "Red Hat admins", or ask interview
> > questions about managing systemd machines.
> >
> > You might be capable of learning all sorts of stuff, but an employer wants
> > you
> > to know about it on day one and start doing the job.
> >
> >
> > Antony.
> >
> > --
> > I think broken pencils are pointless.
> >
> >                                                    Please reply to the
> > list;
> >                                                          please *don't* CC
> > me.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Dng mailing list
> > Dng@???
> > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

> >
>




--
Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ...