[AusNOG] After Sandy Knocks Out Power, ... (huffingtonpost.com)

[Craig Askings]

On 2/11/2012 10:53 AM, Glen Greig wrote:
> > I'm sure you can armchair quarterback 'til the cows come home, but 
> you're basically criticizing a success.
>
> It all depends on what you mean by "success", if you mean they kept 
> the data center alive, sure, but in other sense it's a failure. To use 
> an analogy it's like the engine in your car dies, but you were able to 
> push it to the rest of the way and calling the trip a success, sure 
> you arrived, but it's certainly no reason to claim not servicing the 
> car was money well worth saving.
>

And now one of their two replacement fuel pump plans has been 
successfully completed.

http://status.squarespace.com/post/34786019905/update-6-25pm-et

So I'd class this as a success.

Craig.