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Hot chips crashed servers, but were still delicious

Admiral Grace Hopper

"[...] the cleaner was in, and unplugged the modem to plug the vacuum cleaner in. "

In our DC in the 80s it was the HSXC controller that got unplugged every night.

The tale of the cleaner looking for a plug always sounds like an urban myth until it happens to you.

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