So, you’ve decided to venture into the world of networking. Welcome to the land where blinking lights are comfort, and cabling is an extreme sport. If you’re new, or just pretending not to cry in the server room, you’ll eventually run into two rival factions in Networking Land: They’re both critical. They’re both dramatic. And yes, they both matter way
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“A Brittle and Fragile Future” by Vinton Cerf – Then, Now, and Why It Still Hits (Especially If You’re the IT Guy) Back in 2017, I was still working as a Software Tester—writing test cases, clicking buttons until they broke, and logging bugs developers swore couldn’t possibly exist. I was also a dutiful subscriber to Communications of the ACM, because