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SAIC strikes again

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean Donelan)
Sat May 13 23:23:14 2000

Date: 13 May 2000 20:21:10 -0700
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As NSI moves all the GTLD servers to a common platform with
common software and common management, I thought I would
include a quote from another SAIC project which also uses
identical systems as back up.

> Two servers running 17 hours a day manage the database. "If one
> breaks down the other will back it up," according to SAIC Program
> Manager Craig Sinclair. "The system is highly reliable."

The FBI national gun buyers background check system has been out
of service since Thursday.




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