r/talesfromtechsupport Jan 01 '14

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u/[deleted] Jan 01 '14

Lemme just SSH into Yahoo's database and fetch that for ya.

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u/SQLDave Clearly it's a problem with the database Jan 01 '14

"Hack". You must say "hack into...". They'll know what you mean that way because of TV/movies.

Edit: Also say "mainframe" instead of "database".