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The vendor's own box isn't automatically the best experience

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this is another lesson from sysadmin. World is that that is an intoxicating idea that you always that you will always get pulled back into.

Episode 95: We Are The Jazz (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:16:40 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

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Summary

Another sysadmin lesson: it's tempting to think that buying the hardware or extra software from the company that made the product will give the best experience, because they know best. Dave says that is 100% not correct.

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  1. Episode 95: We Are The Jazz (episode page, opens in a new tab) 00:17:25 (play audio from this timestamp, opens in a new tab)

    that literally made the thing that is 100% not correct.

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