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Re: LAN down

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From: Michael A. Schulman
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 00:00
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I have seen the mtd posting as well as the message ACNS sent out in the network
admins listserver that said that they are doing a lot of line upgrading over the
summer and certain connections might randomly go down for periods of time.  All in
all I have still been able to perform the duties of my jobs and I work for four
departments, so I am not complaining, just commenting.
Michael

Mike wrote:

> jbaker6953@yahoo.com (Jerry Baker):
> > John Erickson wrote:
> > >
> > > [plonk]
> > > Welcome to my killfile.  You're the first resident so please feel free
> > > to make yourself comfortable.
> >
> > Not sure what to make of you two. I didn't whine. I simply asked if
> > anyone else saw it. You and Dwyer apparently have a problem with people
> > who ask if anyone else experienced a network failure.
>
> I'd say they have a problem with you pointing out that there was a network
> failure.  Their response has seemed similar to letting a child know that his
> favorite blanky had been pissed upon.
>
> > I simply asked in here to see if anyone else had seen it. Depending on
>
> I have not experienced problems.  I haven't seen any official postings in csu*
> stating that such problems have been occurring - although Dywer seems to
> believe such postings have been made.
>
> Of course, I really don't care..  The network being down for five minutes
> doesn't seem like a big deal to me.  Of course, if you are coding or in the
> midst of a large email on holly or something I could certainly see the
> continuos unannounced downtimes becoming quite annoying.  More concerning is
> when your inquiries (to network admins?) are met with insults.
> --
> Mike

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