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Ancient IBM wisdom (from 1979) that the bosses just straight up promptly forgot (infosec.pub)
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Apparently a page from an internal IBM training manual. Some further attempts at source it

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[–] rafoix@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Someone should take responsibility. If they don’t want to be responsible, they should not take the job.

[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 4 points 5 days ago

That's how it should be, not how it is