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On Mon, 14 Oct 1996, Patrick J. Chicas wrote: > So.. It looks like they abhorently ignored thier power situation. This is > an "act of stupidity", not an "act of god" as one other person mentioned. Well, the original outage was caused by a rat gnawing a cable.... There are always layers of complexity, layers of causation and layers of blame in a situation like this. You might end up finding that 20 people were 5% to blame but it just so happened that all 20 made the wrong mistake at the wrong time to cause 100% failure. But you do have some good advice here regarding power. Thanks. Michael Dillon - ISP & Internet Consulting Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-604-546-3049 http://www.memra.com - E-mail: [email protected] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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