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'Let's just shove a bigger fan in there and see what happens'
Techies tiptoed around server to keep it working as company sank
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The Register launches a new “Who, Me?” column to share reader‑submitted office mishaps and escapes. This week’s installment profiles a reader dubbed “Robert,” who worked for a firm that monitors newspapers and websites to locate stories that mention its clients.
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