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Excess Success?

An article in the 28 October 2009 Washington Post raised the specter of a massive breakdown of communications in the DC region as a result of the flu pandemic. The cause of this potential cataclysm? Telecommuters!

Yes, the putative culprits are telecommuters working from home either because they or their kids have the flu or because they want to otherwise isolate themselves from flu carriers in the office. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) states that large numbers of such telecommuters could cause confusion and network disruption, according to the article. But, not to worry because we are prepared, right? Well…

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Hello again!

One of the side effects of the recent heat wave(s) was the silent crashing sound of our web site and accompanying blogs. The blogs up to this point appear to have vanished as well.

So, if you found some saveable profundities in the previous blogs I hope you saved them. Otherwise you may have to wait a long time to see them again unless I discover a recovery process soon.

Best wishes,

Jack Nilles

Later -> The problem has been fixed, we hope, and the lists are back to normal. If you still find one of the blogs missing, please let us know.

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