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author: 'n3parikh'
date: 'July 14 2021 01:00'
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There will be a planned power outage in MC Saturday, July 17 from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm. Most CSC services will be unavailable during this time. CSC machines will be powered off one hour before the outage begins, at 6:00 am.

Please prepare for the outage by:

- Ensuring all running processes have their state saved (configuration, data, etc.)
- Ensuring any important files are backed up off-site from the CSC

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