On Sun, 4 Mar 2018 20:40:41 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >My boss on the government side would pull tapes and tell key people that they >were dead, then have everyone else continue the test without the pulled tapes >or "dead" personnel. That made for a much more reasonable test, since in a >real disaster bad things happen. > A beta site of one of our products disabled the volume containing our load library then issued a shutdown command. Crashed. Some shutdown code was transient. We fixed it.
And an early version signed on with a message on the Operators' console, "SECRET; property of [vendor]; all rights reserved." Or something lawyers thought we should say. We quickly learned there are some sites where operators are not allowed to routinely dismiss a message containing the S-word. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
