Your perception of a typical sysadmin and their sw-dev skills is widely wrong in that case. Most sysadmins focus on keeping things running. They are usually ta

Your perception of a typical sysadmin and their sw-dev skills is widely wrong in that case. Most sysadmins focus on keeping things running. They are usually taxed to the point that they don't have the luxury of sitting around and writing code to be more efficient.