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|    bruce bowser to danny burstein    |
|    Re: kill switch    |
|    05 May 23 11:17:05    |
      From: bruce1.9bowser@gmail.com              On Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 12:47:13 PM UTC-4, danny burstein wrote:       > [snip]        > >> > >Not just moving machinery, lots of electrical equipment have them.=20        > >> > And data centers.=20        > >>=20        > >> Why not for "mainframes, servers, routers, desktops, laptops and phones?=        > >=20        > >>=20        > >> > >(On one machine I worked on, I think I counted at least 8 different=20        > >> > >emergency stop buttons.)        >        > >Where I worked the shunt trip took care of that. =20        >        > And then there's this:        >        > [NYC's Tabloid of Record]        >        > Oops! FDNY contractor presses wrong button, shuts down        > NYC's emergency dispatch system        > ====        > rest:        > https://nypost.com/2022/10/15/fdny-contractor-presses-wrong-bu       ton-shuts-down-emergency-dispatch-system/               I guess we'll never know if that ever happened in the military or in the intel       or police forces.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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