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Flashback to the 1990s, when this IT pilot fish at a manufacturing plant has suddenly had server administration added to his job of setting up workstations and servers.
"I had been dropped into the server admin position without formal training, and at that point I hadn't set storage quotas," says fish. "I found that one of our servers that held a community folder, one that everyone could dump files into, was nearly out of drive space.
"Another server that held user personal items was also nearly out of drive space."
Fortunately, one of fish's co-workers is Barney, a well-liked older IT guy who's been with the company for 25 years. Barney knows the tech, but he also knows employees at all levels -- and he's the plant's go-to guy to get company rumors verified.
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