someone: Who are you ?
me: Programmer
someone: What do programmers do ?
me: We push shitty hacks into production

I don't know how is it for the rest of the world. but here at colombia programmers/developers are famous for pretty much doing technical maintenance(reinstall windows, install antivirus and that kind of stuff) to computers

that's a heck of misconception

@JhonDoe That sounds like general IT