[geeks] Hosting - 600GB disk - 6000GB transfer - $8 - Catch?

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Thu Oct 11 23:32:29 CDT 2007


On Oct 11, 2007, at 10:31 PM, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>
>> This is why, honestly, I want to find a new line of work outside  
>> of IT.
>
> Making the crossover from systems management to software  
> development is
> the best thing that's happened to me in recent memory.

Are you still at Via?  New job inside the company, or was the Via job  
always development and I somehow missed it?

> My family and non-techie friends will never understand how this job  
> that
> involves sitting in front of a computer all day doing geek stuff is  
> any
> different from my previous job that involved sitting in front of a
> computer all day doing geek stuff, but it is.  IT is a dead end that
> pays fairly well, but will burn you out, run you over, and wee on your
> early grave.

Thankfully my family gets the difference.  Deb's family has a bit  
more trouble with the difference though.



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