In
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 06/22/2005
   at 11:41 AM, Shane Ginnane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>I can only own up to being in 2. In neither case was I affected by 
>the gas - I was out the door as soon as I heard it drop.
>*VERY* good incentive to get moving.

>Shane ....

>IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on
>22/06/2005 11:23:25 AM:

>> Not true, I've been in 3 HALON dumps back in the days it was THE 
>>method for computer room FS.  One must exit quickly as it will make 
>>you short of breath at high enough concentrations since it displaces 
>>oxygen.

Don't assume that it's safe just because the two of you lucked out. An
EDS employee had to get medical care after going back[1] into the
machine room to turn off the equipment.

[1] At his own initiative; I doubt that he would have been allowed to
    had he announced his intentions up front.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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