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Life Lesson: Don't Delete Millions Of Accounts On The Same Day You Go To The Dentist

The Register, Monday, January 13th, 2025

Or ignore documentation that warns you are about to do something dangerous

Rise and shine, dear readers, it's Monday and therefore time to sink your teeth into a new week of work, a fact The Register celebrates with a new edition of Who, Me? This is the column in which you share stories of when you bit off more than you can chew, but fumbled through.

This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Blair" who once worked as a Unix sysadmin for a company that ran a colossal PABX that underpinned a mid-sized nation's entire telephone system.

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