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[–] village604@adultswim.fan 23 points 3 weeks ago

My previous IT director used to work for the state, and had to fly across the state last minute because the server that had been set up wouldn't power on. The people there swore up and down everything was connected properly. And confirmed it was plugged into the wall.

He walked in, unplugged the power strip from itself, and plugged it into the wall.