[ale] OT: Murphy wins again

Mike Murphy mike at tyderia.net
Wed Aug 4 14:19:58 EDT 2004


You know, I've been meaning to apologize about that... Sorry!



James P. Kinney III wrote:
> BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!
> 
> That Murphy guy. He's such a prankster.
> 
> I'm sure there are some admins who would like a few days off now.
> 
> On Wed, 2004-08-04 at 12:37, Kevin O'Neill Stoll wrote:
> 
>>Earlier this week, the Governor's Budget Office,
>>www.opb.state.ga.us, had a server outage for the better
>>part of a day.
>>
>>Apparently, the plan was that if they put the server room
>>on the 8th floor they were safe from most any natural
>>disater that might happen, especially flooding. And since
>>the server room used to be regular office space, they went
>>to the extra trouble of disabling the water based fire
>>suppression system and had installed a shiney new Halon
>>system.
>>
>>But, as Murphy would have it, earlier this week their
>>server room ended up with approximately 10,000 to 12,000
>>gallons of hot water in it, needless to say bringing the
>>system to a crawl.
>>
>>So, after all had settled and the last mop and bilge pump
>>left the server room. We come to find out, the only hot
>>water heater on the roof for the entire building was
>>conviently located directly above the server room.
>>
>>Murphy wins again.
>>
>>
>>=====
>>Kevin Stoll
>>http://kevinstoll.com/
>>
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