From d280e7900182155985de5abebd2bc43a52eb0af5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Erenberg <merenber@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:14:48 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] add news about power outage

---
 news.xml | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/news.xml b/news.xml
index 931e8f1..bba09be 100644
--- a/news.xml
+++ b/news.xml
@@ -2,6 +2,30 @@
 
 <!DOCTYPE newdefs SYSTEM "csc.dtd" [<!ENTITY mdash "&#x2014;">]>
 <newsdefs>
+  <newsitem author="merenber" date="2021-03-19">
+    <p>
+      Computer Science Club systems and services will be unavailable on    
+      Saturday, Mar. 20 due to a planned power outage in the Mathematics and Computer    
+      Building (MC) from 7am to 5pm.    
+    </p>
+    <p>
+      The CSC will begin shutting down machines at 6am in preparation of the outage.
+    </p>
+    <p>
+      Please prepare for the outage by:    
+      <ul>    
+        <li>
+          Ensuring all running processes have their state saved (configuration, data, etc.)
+        </li>
+        <li>
+          Any important files are backed up off-site from the CSC
+        </li>
+      </ul>
+    </p>
+    <p>
+      If you have any questions/concerns, please email the Systems Committee.
+    </p>
+  </newsitem>
   <newsitem author="n3parikh" date="2021-03-12">
     <p>We're gathering info about the CSC website in order to prep for a redesign.</p>
     <p>Help us out by filling out this form <a href="https://forms.gle/NNG1p4ZFHQJ4ssfc7">https://forms.gle/NNG1p4ZFHQJ4ssfc7</a> and giving us your opinion.</p>