power problem

Posted on September 8th, 2003 by Sacha Chua

So that’s what the beeping was – Eric’s UPS giving out.
Something burst in one of the outlets earlier, so now none of the
wallsockets in the department work. Hadn’t noticed – was on a laptop!

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