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Re:Heartbreaking: 6509 PSUs Fail After a Brief 22 Years of S... by TradingPlaces on Saturday January 29, 2022 @01:04AM (#30124154)
You’re gonna have trouble topping this lede:

"Engineers actively participating in the NANOG email list had a rare breakthrough on a major problem plaguing nearly no one on Wednesday evening."

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Re:Heartbreaking: 6509 PSUs Fail After a Brief 22 Years of S... by adhesive_wombat on Saturday January 29, 2022 @05:44AM (#30125349)
Topped by the savage end IMO:

> Upon hearing of the technical issue, non-participating members of an unrelated IETF mailing list announced that they would take up the charge to get a draft written to not quite address the issue and expected a completed, approved standard within the next 13 years.

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Re:Heartbreaking: 6509 PSUs Fail After a Brief 22 Years of S... by TradingPlaces on Saturday January 29, 2022 @08:16AM (#30126009)
7 hrs later I’m still laughing about this.
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Re:Heartbreaking: 6509 PSUs Fail After a Brief 22 Years of S... by mplabelspace on Saturday January 29, 2022 @08:11AM (#30125982)
:-)
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