Re: OT: Dealing with incompetent DBA's

From: Steve Karam <oraclealchemist_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 19:18:09 -0400
Message-Id: <E0BD3955-9599-4D08-9B00-ED85EF75D5CB_at_gmail.com>



I forgot the word hosts but you get the gist!
> On Mar 19, 2016, at 7:16 PM, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Truly cruel.  I like it. 
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
>> On Mar 19, 2016, at 4:52 PM, Steve Karam <oraclealchemist_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> notepad C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc
>> Enter: 127.0.0.1 www.google.com
>> Save and exit
>> Run: cause_minor_inconvenience.sh
>> Go to lunch
>> 
>>> On Mar 19, 2016, at 5:48 PM, angelo <angelolistas_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> hands on experience..
>>> 
>>> for these people, cut off the internet and their real knowledge will be exposed....  :-D
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 19 March 2016 at 13:13, Andrew Kerber <andrew.kerber_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> The easiest thing to do is make sure that you are in an area without internet service when he is on call.  When he cant handle the issues, he (or she) is thoroughly exposed.
>>>> 

>>>>> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 10:25 AM, Imtiaz Merchant <merchanti_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hello folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Looking for advice on how to deal with incompetent DBA's hiding behind your own well-demonstrated skills and abilities. These folks are never required to demonstrate their "skills" hence are able to go around bragging what they "know and can do". People always look up to me to get the job done, yet recognize these same incompetent folks in the same class as myself, that hurts.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd appreciate any feedback / advice.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>>>
>>>>> IM
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -- 
>>>> Andrew W. Kerber
>>>> 
>>>> 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.'
>> 

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