LJ outage

[ravensbreath]

Why LJ went down

Another customer in the facility accidentally pressed the EPO button, then depressed it, replaced the protective case, and left the building.

Brad is being very kind here. It should read:

Another customer in the facility "accidentally" opened the protective case, pressed the EPO button, then depressed it, replaced the

Comments

[skreidle]

I was thinking something of the sort--as well as noting that "depressed" is synonymous with "pressed" in this context.

[tylik]

"This is like someone who aims, accelerates, swerves into the crosswalk..."

While shouting "Three hundred fucking points for the granny with the baby carriage!!!"

[skreidle]

P.P.S. - I'm thinking there's a specific alternate context, here.

[jadine]

The thing was named after the place, and fits perfectly into my sentence. But it's a bit obscure.

[tulzscha]

Some of us played a lot of computer games.

[tulzscha]

Only one of the most dreaded and feared of all creatures in the megaverse....

[tulzscha]

You know, the bouncing buggers in Quest for Glory...

[sar_anon]

Yay, bouncy thing.

Never attack one. Or if you do, never leave the area.

[tulzscha]

No, no, leave the area... and then raise your sword when it's about to land on you...

[miss_twilight]

yay for blue bouncy things that are attracted to avocado!