[llgrrl_]

> feeling like I had to pass through all four levels of Ninja Warrior and climb to the top of Mount Midoriyama, just to be allowed to launch frickin’ VNC in a GUI or load the backup program I use on all the other machines on my network…

If he was doing remote administration via VNC, he was probably doing it wrong.

Also:

> I know quite well what I’m doing, but not to the level that is apparently required to keep a simple LAMP machine running.

Wat?