[geeks] Newspaper Web Sites
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 15:51:35 CDT 2007
Mike Meredith wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:05:48 -0400, Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
>>> position better suited for their aptitude--like digging ditches.
>> I bet you they could screw that up too.
>
> s/could/do/
>
> One of work's biggest network outages was caused by someone who was
> told he was digging in the wrong place, carried on and chopped out a
> major inter-site cable.
Were they former web designers? 8;->
> And a few weeks ago BT managed to break a *large* gas main close to
> the motorway into Portsmouth, closing it for 48 hours. Being an island
> with only two large roads into it, Portsmouth was full of very
> frustrated commuters those two days.
On a tangent, I once considered moving to Portsmouth, but the job fell
through. I like the south coast.
Peace... Sridhar
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