I read in !emc-pstc that simon_...@emc.com wrote (in <277DD60FB639D511AC 0400b0d068b71e0b435...@corpmx14.corp.emc.com>) about 'AC shut-down' on Fri, 23 May 2003: >I wonder if anybody can substantiate or debunk a rumor that in New York >City, and maybe in New York State, there is a new requirement to shut off >air conditioning systems in buildings in case of emergency, a post 9/11 >measure. It is an important issue: Since the computer systems can continue >to function, the computer room temperature can quickly shoot up to as high >as 140F (60C), there maybe no risk of fire, but a multimillion system can >overheat and self-destruct.
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