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Re: availability and resiliency

  • From: Majdi S. Abbas
  • Date: Fri Sep 29 13:25:39 2000 
On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 10:08:03AM -0700, Leo Nelson wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but what the heck does a "9" refer too? Is it a UPS,
> rack, floor space, circuit...

	A "9" is a marketing device.  It's used to provide unrealistic
guarantees to customers by people with no operational experience.  You
should look into installing as many of them as possible.

	--msa