Re: Wired News on Backhoe Troubles

["Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer () mhsc com>]

At 02:45 AM 10/20/98 -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:

> LessonsLearned: Did you know standby generator makers have a universal key
> for the maintenance hatches on your generator sitting outside your
> building.  All 'authorized' service people all over the country have
> it.  How many folks knew there was a black market for generator starting
> batteries?  How many folks have ever gone outside to their generator
> and found the battery gone?  When was the last time you checked?
> How many folks have tamper switches on their generator panels?  How
> many folks just picked up the phone to have their facilities people
> install some?

You're evil ... I love it!
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