A Conversation for The Great Blackout of 2003
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Caveman, Evil Unix Sysadmin, betting shop operative, and SuDoku addict (Its an odd mix, but someone has to do it) Started conversation Aug 20, 2003
These pictures from the US N.O.A.A (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) so some way to showing the full scale of the problem. (They were recently posted on Slashdot)
Firstly, 20 hours prior to the blackout
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/nightlights/blackout081403-20hrsbefore-text.jpg
Secondly 7 hours after the blackout.
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/nightlights/blackout081503-7hrsafter-text.jpg
Now, where'd I leave those batteries...
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