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Nine Real-Life IT Horror Stories - PC World
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Nine Real-Life IT Horror Stories
IT horror never ends: more real-world disasters, courtesy of your network's weakest link.
InfoWorld Staff, InfoWorld
Sep 21, 2009 6:04 pm
Nothing can screw up a well-managed network faster than the people for whom you built it. Whether it's user error, optimistic expectations, or simply that ******* Murphy, IT's job is rarely predictable.
Lucky for you, there are lessons to be learned from others' misfortunes. So rather than wait to make your own forehead-shaped dent in the office wall, familiarize yourself with the screwups detailed below. It will make you that much more prepared to safeguard your IT environment from the ever-evolving boneheaded tendencies of those you serve.