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[randy turner]

hi Kirk,
hope that not very much blew out
on the system.
the last time we had a power outage here
it was caused by a tornado,
thanks for the good work.
randy in texas

On 13 Nov 2004, Kirk Reiser wrote:

> Hi folks:  Last night we had a city wide power outage which caused
> much problems with many of our computers even though they were on
> UPS's.  I have a hunch we got power spikes through auxiliary devices
> which caused much trouble.
>
> It unfortunately is bumpy or linux-speakup.org which looks to have
> suffered the most damage.  I am not sure whether it is the video card
> or the drive interface or a power regulator on the mother board yet.
> All I know is the power comes on but there is no activity at all on
> the computer.  Further investigations will have to wait until Monday.
> So for now everything is pretty much dead in the water except for the
> reflector.
>
> I have moved the reflector and echo servers over to spanky so if you
> are a speak freely user you will need to modify your script to point
> to spanky.braille.uwo.ca instead of lwl.braille.uwo.ca.  You will also
> have to change your speakfree_lwl_html variable to /lwl/speakup.html
> for the lwl feature of speak freely.
>
>   Kirk
>
> --
>
> Kirk Reiser				The Computer Braille Facility
> e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca		University of Western Ontario
> phone: (519) 661-3061
>
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