Did you try turning it off and on again?
Metro Trains
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13 Jul 2017
ALL trains across the network are currently stopped due to a computer failure. Pls seek alternative transport & listen for announcements.
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Melbourne's entire train system was crippled by a vague, complete computer failure theage.com.au/victoria/why-m…

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and how could they be sure the trains were halted?
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What is IoS’s fix for this? 100% manual trains? Or. I mean. “All trains where brought to a halt”. Sounds like everything worked.
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Was? It still is! Been watching on Twitter waiting to decide when to leave the office and everything is still 🌵
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This is somewhere between Myspace going down from an XSS attack,to NASA crashing a probe by mixing up units, in terms of sheer incompetence.
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unverified tweet says: emulator needed for legacy closed source software broke down. #melbourne
𒀭Ralf Muschall🐙 @ralfmuschall
13 Jul 2017
In Melbourne steht die Metro. Ursache: PDP11-Emulator auf Win-XP-PC kaputt. Emu nötig, weil es 2006 keinen Quelltext d alten Software gab.
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"Can't see where the trains were" Did anyone try the window?