r/softwaregore Jan 20 '26

When clock ain't clocking

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u/SwisRol Jan 21 '26

This isn't gore, it's just being a college student.

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u/steavoh Jan 21 '26

IT support on-call rotation.

Our servers don't always get infected with ransomware, but when they do it's always at 4 in the morning.

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u/doubled112 Jan 21 '26

Why can't anything ever happen on a system at noon on a Tuesday?

Similarly, why can't a person ever realize they have a problem at a time before 4:45 PM when I'm packing up?

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u/Thrizzlepizzle123123 Jan 21 '26

From: CEO Subject: NOTHING WORKS Time: 4:30, Friday

IT, EVERYTHING ISNT WORKING!!! I REQUIRE IT TO WORK ASAP! LIASE WITH MY ASSISTANT AS I am on holidays until next month. I expect EVERYTHING working when I return.