[rescue] FW: WTT: 1.5G of PC2700 for 1G of PC100

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Fri May 2 15:41:36 CDT 2008


Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>>> Silence in a datacenter is always a little eerie, though...
>>
>>   Silence in a big computer room is one of the most creepy
>> sensations I've ever had.  Even *scheduled silence* is creepy.
> 
> I'm still not decided when it is more creepy: these days with lot's of 
> little machines, or the old days with one or a few big ones.

My vote goes to big machines.  When you hear a large number of large 
three-phase blowers (with their low-frequency sound) spinning down, it 
reinforces the impression that something very big has gone very wrong. 
Like something is wrong with the Earth or something.

Peace...  Sridhar



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