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[–] drathvedro@lemm.ee 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

That's the face I've made just yesterday when my friend told me she's now eligible for a subsidized IT mortgage. That thing was one of Russia's last ditch attempts at stopping skilled workers from fucking off to different countries. The problem is, she's a web designer. I guess that counts as IT nowadays, so good for her. But it's bitter to hear as sr. backend tech who never hit the criteria...

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[–] Randelung@lemmy.world 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (4 children)

When trying to request a firewall change IT told me "ports between 1 and 1024 are reserved and can't be used for anything else" so I couldn't be using it for a pure TCP connection, and besides, there would have to be a protocol on top of TCP, just TCP as protocol is obviously wrong. I was using port 20 because it was already open...

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[–] cmhe@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

This is the same between many different software development disciplines, fpga devs (or hardware devs for that matter) vs. driver devs, driver devs vs. backend dev, backend devs vs frontend devs, integrators vs everyone.

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[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I try to be understanding with my software brethren. We're different sides to the whole. Ying and yang, so to speak.

That said, I've gotten some brain-dead requests from you developer types.

I'm not saying all of you are the problem, but there's definitely some of you that need to learn how things work.

[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

It goes both ways. At my old job, they took away local admin. But for some reason they configured visual studio to run as admin. So, I just wrote a little program that opens the shell. Whenever I needed admin, I just ran that program from Visual Studio.

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[–] scottywh@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago

This shit is hilarious!

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