on 2-3-2009 11:57 PM Sorin Srbu spake the following: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of >> Scott Silva >> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 10:45 PM >> To: centos at centos.org >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Emergency rescue help needed >> >> I just had a Back-UPS of about 1998 vintage burst into flames about 6 months >> ago. Luckily, someone was near it and grabbed a fire extinguisher. It was a >> Saturday, and if this person hadn't been in on overtime, who knows what would >> have happened. > > Geez... I have a UPS for my admin-workstation just under the desk on the floor > in front of me. Suddenly I feel a bit anxious about that... > Looking again at the incident report, I think the unit might have been even older. It was the older Back-ups with the white metal case instead of black. It could have been mid-90's. Before me no one kept track of a lot of that stuff. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20090204/95402341/attachment-0005.sig>