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> From: owner-bardroom2{at}tantech.com
> [mailto:owner-bardroom2{at}tantech.com]On
> Behalf Of Kestrel
> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 2:19 AM
> To: bardroom2{at}tantech.com
> Subject: Re: [BR-2] Nocturnalis
>
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>
> yeah -- it's the piecing it out that kills me most. I'd
> rather skip it if I
> know I'm only going to get an hour. Bummer thing about it is that LTS
> doesn't schedule it's breakdowns so I have to grab what I can
> when I can.
> (or did when it was breaking regularly) At the moment it's
> broken, but that
> hasn't been the norm for a while now. But -- as is often the
> case, I was in
> bed, about to drop off when the pager went off. Now I'm

Been there, done that...  slept on the Tshirt...  
except, we have 30+ clients who subscribe to that "policy".
when we first started out, it was hell, now that we've been able to get more
control of their systems, they've settled out, but we still get those 3am
pages..

> sitting on one of
> these stupid conference call bridges while the hardware techs try to
> determine the problem and get things going again. Just for a
> while I'd like
> for all our breakdowns to happen during the daylight working
> hours. I kid

HEH!..  it's not the nature of the beast, though, is it?

> you not -- we break down 20 times at night for every 1 time
> during the day.
> It knows. It's alive.... it hates us.

It's a polter-computer...
I find threatening to drop it out of the windows of tall office buildings
helps (if not the computer  behaviour, at least my frustration levels...
:-)

IceBear, perma-bags under the eyes

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