> well, think about it, if you have service down alerts you may > think that the service is broken or crashed or switched off. > If you see both service and host alerts then you know which > services are broken and you can also immediately see that it > is due to the machine being down, so you don't waste time > trying to remotely connect to it. It's more informative.
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