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Cat accused of wiping US Veteran Affairs server info after jumping on keyboard (www.theregister.com)

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A four-hour system interruption in September at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri has been attributed to a cat jumping on a technician's keyboard.

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[-] 1dan@mastodon.social 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

.@csolisr @old_ghost @PeachMan This whole tragic story could have been avoided if they had just implemented the CTD and XCAT signals laid out many years ago in the DL-232 specifcation by this visionary engineer. http://www.lyons42.com/humor/dl232.html

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