Re: Snitch Rat

["Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

That was my plan once it is all working. It is too much of a 'the dog ate my
homework' or 'aliens landed in the back yard' type of thing to bring up
without someone thinking you're wearing the tinfoil cap. I have seen many
efforts at defeating a system, but never by the installer himself.

"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Inform the client - no matter how many letters they have in their name :-)
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> "Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> | So I had to replace an old DS 7400 Xi with a 9412GV2. The regular crew
was
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> | little confused so I went to take a sniff for myself. The panel was full
> of
> | mux devices like a DS7432 and MX938. No big deal. Get a 8125MUX and a
> D5060
> | and go to town. So when going through the spaghetti I was stumped. It
made
> | no sense. Finally I realized that someone had landed the MX 938 MUX
> devices
> | on the DS7432 analog zone expander. The loop voltage from the DS7432
gave
> | the appearance that the MX938 was working (since the LED came on). Even
> | worse they "documented" this error in hand written as well as typed form
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> | left on the job. Okay then! Why were some MX938 devices wired and
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> | correctly and others done incorrectly when it was installed at the same
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> | by the same person (judging from the hand writing)? Stupid? Careless?
> | Sabotage? This is a place where security is critical. The work was of
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> | originally done and later blessed by the big three letter company that
> | starts with A. Does that company have any internal discipline staff or
QC
> | that should be notified? Or should I be a snitch rat and turn the
> documents
> | over to law enforcement as fraud. If this weren't the type of facility
it
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> | I know that type of complaint would generally go nowhere. But this place
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> | the type with the profile and (full time federally paid three letter)
> legal
> | clout to cause serious trouble for someone, even ones with a fat three
> | letter wallet, especially with the handwritten documents left behind. I
am
> | sure that the three letter company doesn't want to see these other three
> | letter boys showing up on their doorstep. I believe I just saw stupidity
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> | action, but it could be an effort of a crime as well. I am puzzled. Has
> | anyone here ever had experience with the pooper scooper going behind
these
> | companies and cleaning up their messes? Is this typical? I hope not. I
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> | seen lots of stuff that is pure crap as an installation but never
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> | exactly like this where it seems that a path of disabled devices is
being
> | created right under someone's nose, but made to look as if they
functioned
> | correctly. I am being too paranoid or not paranoid enough?
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