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Re: Hot weather and power outages continue

  • From: Robert E . Seastrom
  • Date: Mon Jul 24 16:07:23 2006


"Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Mon, 24 Jul 2006, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
>>
>> Come on Sean, this "very few disruptions" stuff is below your usual
>> standards. The least you can do to help us pass the time in this damn heat
>> is to recount a few good stories about routers you could scramble eggs on.
>> :)
>
> there is a funny story of some dial devices on fire, and still passing
> packets...

and an equally funny story of said devices being held up in customs in
a particular european country because they said "TNT" on the outside
of their crates...

                                        ---rob






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