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Re:Nationwide FAA weather reporting outage by buildbot on Thursday January 19, 2023 @04:08PM (#34445637)
SPARC gear would last that long though, I recall playing with a T1 system and opening the chassis to watch the Christmas tree of self check lights on every part of the board turn on. The entire system was designed to self check every component down to like, individual VRMs.
Re:Nationwide FAA weather reporting outage by acdha on Thursday January 19, 2023 @09:58PM (#34448665)
Yeah, that's both good and bad — it's great that it's reliable but that's also the kind of thing I could see people getting complacent about because, hey, it hasn't failed before.