Oh, one of our customers’ users deleted the /var directory on one of the servers we provided to them, because it was “taking up too much space on disk”. That’s where Postgres saves its DBs as well; wiped out weeks of work in production for them. This hits very close to home.
I seriously hope you don’t work with people like this.
Not for long
The joys of providing support for idiots
Oh, one of our customers’ users deleted the
/vardirectory on one of the servers we provided to them, because it was “taking up too much space on disk”. That’s where Postgres saves its DBs as well; wiped out weeks of work in production for them. This hits very close to home.Yeah I see a few of those a day