-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Nicholas Lee wrote:
74000 customers in the middle of the commercial and industrial belt of Auckland probably means 200,000+ people affected. Add traffic lights plus lunch time and it is a nice mess.
You would think that Transpower would learn not do work to critical systems in the middle of a hot day when it would be a peak.
They have to do the work at some time, and it sounds like they had n+1 right up until the point that the n tripped out the +1. It happens, and getting all upppity about when they should schedule their maintenance won't change anything. It's not always reasonable to work in the middle of the night. - -- Matthew Poole "Don't use force. Get a bigger hammer." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmHsAIACgkQTdEtTmUCdpyV/gCgoeo7VgiIgaPyfOf6htlQ7Ik8 YQ8AoN2qwbVxXImq8a2ATEl5Ha5BgKue =Lw2x -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----