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[–] GreyShuck@feddit.uk 97 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 45 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I survived idiocy of managers asking for Y2K compliant padlocks. As in, physical padlocks.

[–] TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Hope you charged them double.

[–] atlasraven31@lemm.ee 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"We gotta get the Locksmith to come out and replace the microchips. Yeah, it's going to be expensive but worth it"

[–] Krulsprietje@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago

Please tell us they did this.. πŸ˜‚

I mean, I wasn't in charge of getting them, but learning about it was painful enough. I was young, and faith in humanity hadn't been burned out of me yet.