On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 09:56:14PM +0100, Martin List-Petersen wrote:
> Thomas Rooney wrote:
> > Had the very same thing happen to me a toaster tuck the whole network
> >down...
> >as luck would have it management had put the toaster in the coms room
> >that morning
> >seeing how it was "not used" for anything :-)
> >
>> Another bit of anecdotal memories:
While we're at it:
One client of mine that I'd written a system for had a recurring problem of the
database always becoming corrupted on thursdays; right before lunch time.
It turned out that the boss's wife worked thursdays - and always tripped
over the same extension lead on her way out to get lunch...
k.
--
Ken Guest
Irish Linux Users' Group webmaster, www.linux.ie
Mobile: +353 86 8252 141 http://blogs.linux.ie/kenguest/
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!