https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Administrator_Appreciation_Day
I'm about to pat my guy on the back when he's off the phone, then point wink at him whilst saying "you're a good guy!".
I used to be one of those guys. It always depressed me whenever I proved that it was the firewall, only to have the firewall guy prove right back that it wasn't.
Because it's not the firewall.