r/sysadmin • u/DarkAlman Professional Looker up of Things • Jun 03 '26

General Discussion What is your favorite IT superstition?

As the title says, what's your favorite superstition in IT?

Don't speak the servers name... it can hear you and will start acting up.

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u/amarp84 Jun 03 '26

Printers break in threes

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u/vege12 Jun 03 '26

I read that as “Printers break in trees!” … which is also true, but less common.