Miscellany

(19:58) <@adamb> Me: Yes, hello dispatch, [dispatch is the interface to the
                 union emps] this is adam from [my department]"
(19:58) <@adamb> Dispatch woman: <enormous sigh>
(19:58) <@adamb> Me: Yeah, the redbacks are out of DHCP addresses, and we need
                 to add more, because customers are getting 691
(19:59) <@adamb> Dispatch woman: Does this need to be done tonight?
(19:59) <@adamb> Me: Yes.  We have an outage, so yes, this needs to be done NOW.