[nylug-talk] OT: shipping rack servers

[George Bourozikas]

On Friday 20 April 2007 00:50:54 Ron Guerin wrote:
[...]
> Since that time I've learned that someone (Consumer Reports?) ships
> packages clearly marked FRAGILE via the major carriers every year,
> and if I remember correctly, in the last one I read, none of the
> packages arrived without appearing to have been dropped from a height
> of at least six feet.
>
> - Ron

It is Consumer Reports (I remember seeing the report of a few years 
ago).  What they ship in those clearly marked as fragile boxes is 
accelerometers.  You should've seen those graphs...

--george