Life of a Sysadmin 04 2008 http://www.fief.org/sysadmin/blosxom.cgi The occassional trials and tribulations of a jack of all trades sysadmin in a startup in Silicon Valley sysadmin@fief.org en Copyright 2005-2006 Brian De Smet Don't Panic, or the burning smell is perfectly normal. http://www.fief.org/sysadmin/blosxom.cgi/2008/04/25#burningsmell <p>Our facilities liason sent out a company wide email today. <p>"Please do not be alarmed by the burning smell in the hallway/stairwell/bathroom area. We're aware of the issue." <p>Good to hear that the plastic burning smell that quickly causes a headache is nothing to be concerned about.