[20653] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Wired News on Backhoe Troubles
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland M.J. Meyer)
Tue Oct 20 05:11:36 1998
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 1998 01:51:18 -0700
To: Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>
From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <981020024518.14e45@SDG.DRA.COM>
At 02:45 AM 10/20/98 -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:
>LessonsLearned: Did you know standby generator makers have a universal key
>for the maintenance hatches on your generator sitting outside your
>building. All 'authorized' service people all over the country have
>it. How many folks knew there was a black market for generator starting
>batteries? How many folks have ever gone outside to their generator
>and found the battery gone? When was the last time you checked?
>How many folks have tamper switches on their generator panels? How
>many folks just picked up the phone to have their facilities people
>install some?
You're evil ... I love it!
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