Instant Message Excerpt: On Being a Network Engineer, 2
Posted By Russ Emerson on November 1, 2006 at 7:39 pm
While trying to learn a new set of commands for looking at a rare piece of Bay Networks gear:
Russ(19:28:23): I think I just blew a synapse.
Russ(19:29:44): I had an easier time with Korean than with this.
[colleague](19:30:09): that’s because talking Bay won’t get you a date.
Truer words were never spoken.
Yeah, “Hey baby, wanna check my version of Site Mangler” doesn’t really have a lot to recommend it as a pickup line, at least outside a very small group of particularly geeky masochists…