X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from imo-d04.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.36] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.10) with ESMTP id 2180144 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:27:05 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.157.36; envelope-from=Lehanover@aol.com Received: from Lehanover@aol.com by imo-d04.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.2.) id q.cb3.157eeebf (41811) for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:26:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Lehanover@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:26:22 EDT Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: EM2 NOP flashing w/RPM and a couple of other questions To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1184585182" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5366 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1184585182 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 7/16/2007 2:32:50 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lendich@optusnet.com.au writes: I work in a networking lab. Lots and lots of cables. This is standard > procedure. The cable can have an intermittent break in it anywhere along > it's length. The fact that it works sometimes and not others means that > you will never know when it will work, so it is best to remove it > completely from the equation. The intermittent failure was the most serious type of failure at Western Electric. Costing 150 demerits in the production quality scheme. 300 in 30 days cost the who section their monthly bonus money. The current production lot would be 100% re-inspected for additional failures. The two previous lots would be pulled from the warehouse and 100% tested. The intermittent failure causes far more damage than an outright failure that can be easily found and repaired. More components are consumed in repair attempts, and more loss of service complaints must be dealt with. More man hours down the drain. It used to be, that in the phone business quality required a 20 year trouble free life span. And better yet, compatibility with all previous systems. The central office, the size of several ranch houses, has been replaced by a little green fiber glass box at the base of a pole in the country. Lynn E. Hanover ************************************** Get a sneak peak of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour -------------------------------1184585182 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In a message dated 7/16/2007 2:32:50 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,=20 lendich@optusnet.com.au writes:
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> procedure.   The cable can have an intermittent break i= n it=20 anywhere along
> it's length.  The fact that it works sometime= s=20 and not others means that
> you will never know when it will work,=20= so=20 it is best to remove it
> completely from the=20 equation.
The intermittent failure was the most serious type of failure at Wester= n=20 Electric. Costing 150 demerits in the production quality scheme. 300 in 30 d= ays=20 cost the who section their monthly bonus money.
 
The current production lot would be 100% re-inspected for additional=20 failures. The two previous lots would be pulled from the warehouse and 100%=20 tested. The intermittent failure causes far more damage than an outright fai= lure=20 that can be easily found and repaired.
More components are consumed in repair attempts, and more loss of servi= ce=20 complaints must be dealt with. More man hours down the drain. It used to be,= =20 that in the phone business quality required a 20 year trouble free life span= .=20 And better yet, compatibility with all previous systems. The central office,= the=20 size of several ranch houses, has been replaced by a little green fiber glas= s=20 box at the base of a pole in the country. 
 
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