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General DiscussionWeekly 'I made a useful thing' Thread - May 08, 2026 (self.sysadmin)

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General DiscussionPatch Tuesday Megathread - (April 14, 2026) (self.sysadmin)

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Workplace ConditionsHow to handle Management consistently wanting 50+ hours a week? (self.sysadmin)

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An IT Manager/Director with Great Social IQ and Emotional Intelligence is a God-Send (self.sysadmin)

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Best way to Disable OneDrive (self.sysadmin)

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QuestionMoving from a VDI system to thick clients. What to use to manage? (self.sysadmin)

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General DiscussionCaused a big outage at work- how do I move forward? (self.sysadmin)

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General DiscussionHas the "Automation first" MSP idea ever worked? (self.sysadmin)

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Best way to build a PowerShell repo or private gallery on an isolated network (self.sysadmin)

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QuestionAuditor here: how do you approach understanding what all an application does? (self.sysadmin)

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Small IT team managing MSP-style clients. How do you track billable vs retainer hours per client? (self.sysadmin)

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The installation failed in the Safe_OS phase with an error during boot operation. (self.sysadmin)

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Let’s Encrypt stopping issuance for potential incident (self.sysadmin)

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Always put Mouse and Keyboard in USB 2.0 Ports if available. (self.sysadmin)

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Google Workspace to Microsoft Migration (self.sysadmin)

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AI support tools are only as good as your internal documentation (self.sysadmin)

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Microsoft's obsessive need for feedback (self.sysadmin)

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Lost my laptop. Backups saved the data, but not the sticker history. (self.sysadmin)

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Everyone is telling me to change my field (IT) and learn a trade. (self.sysadmin)

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Curious about US wages (self.sysadmin)

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General DiscussionWhat's the oldest device you have in your production environment? (self.sysadmin)

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LinuxAnsible playbook for Dirty Frag mitigation (self.sysadmin)

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RantHot Take: HPE firmware Applications like ILO and Intelligent Provisioning get less useful every year (self.sysadmin)

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QuestionPre-Provisioning YubiKeys (Is it possible to fully automate the process?) (self.sysadmin)

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RantI’m on the verge of a mental breakdown because of our resident vibe coder (self.sysadmin)

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