John, Almost as funny as I heard a data center within a mile of a river , was housed in a basement, guess what happened, because they were in a flood plain....whatever happened to a four letter word ...p l a n ....
Scott ford www.identityforge.com from my IPAD 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means' > On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:14 PM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > And, in any case, the response could well be: "If you want 100% > availability, then we will be forced to go to a subscription model for > access." It does cost money to write and update the manuals (which I guess > is folded in as part of the cost of the product). And it costs more money > to make that documentation freely available. > > In any case, perhaps this outage was the dreaded "fiber seeking back hoe". > We have two outgoing Internet connections. And the dim bulb who did the > first install put them both on the same side of the building, about 3 feet > apart. That lasted about 2 days before the ops manager took him behind the > wood shed for a conference. Then they fixed it to come out the other side > of the building, to a completely separate set of telephone poles. > > > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:08 PM, Elardus Engelbrecht < > elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > >> Staller, Allan wrote: >> >>> Everyone should be complaining loudly and frequently to IBM on this >> subject..... >> >> Will that work? Think about that (copyrighted) slogan of Alien: "In Space >> No One Can Hear You Scream." >> >> Complain/moan/b*tch/scream/etc only raise your blood pressure... ;-D >> >> I think, if you are big, rich and have a lot of influence, you may get >> them acting up... ;-D >> >> Groete / Greetings >> Elardus Engelbrecht >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > This is clearly another case of too many mad scientists, and not enough > hunchbacks. > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
