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Best wishes, Shermpotter.

My old place were told 9 months ago they had to leave a datacentre that ran most of the business critical servers including polling servers and media distribution servers. This DC had a 250Mb/s tail. They lifted and shifted the entire network/servers into their office server room. The office has a 1...

No impact.

Until someone made a change in how employee remote access authenticates.

On a Friday.

Because management pushed a project as high priority over my head.

'aving words with the Guv on Monday, I shall be.

So decided to visit las vegas, ofc ... well company is sending me to a trade conference there and the star trek convention (my 50 year gift to myself), other than those is there anything military related worth visiting (stuck with uber/lyft/taxi). Battle field las vegas has an L86A1 so likely to be ...

155mm (Royal Artillery, RCH155 if sensible)

Why not Archer? already being procured as a stop gap IIRC.

Work colleague has a makers mark bourbon distillery tour lined up.

Plus an increasing number of guns.

Culturally I think I fit in well with the new team

Note, interesting Scandinavian / Sliders pub they have here, good food and good beer.

Yearly commute into the office, 2kg of sweets delivered for colleagues. Seems I brought the rain.

Flying back to UK in 2 weeks, probably be a bit more knowledgeable about bourbon than before.

Connemara (I know, not Scotch) is a nice regular drinker and not to bad on the pocket. Lagavulin 16 is my special occasions whisky although on the my last day of my job (next friday) I'll be drinking Elijah Craig bourbon (also, not Scotch ... unfortunately, Scotch is a bit pricey at the moment and a...

GJ Craig! Good to see the board back to life.

former november bravo ...