Odd failure last night, anyone else?

[Robert Brockway]

On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Madison Kelly wrote:

> This all happened between about midnight and 4am. Anyone else have any 
> problems around that time? These four machines are all independent and half 
> were in Oakville and half were in Toronto.
>
> Solar flare? Gremlins? Dumb luck?

A localised power spike or dip could account for those problems.  Is the 
gear on a UPS?  The power problem might only have been around your house 
or street.

Rob

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