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IT support and cybersecurity teams responsible for blocking and enforcing network access restriction to "github.com" ... blocked a user request to install "git" locally citing the former policy. The organization in question does IT services, software development, and maintenance as their main business.


Sometimes I feel like IT and security people compete on how to make the work least possible.

These guys won.


That’s… special.




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