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> Sorry I was not able to make it to NANOG to present, but I wanted to > answer one question. Avi Freedman asked what would we do if a airplane > crashed into the side of the Atlanta-NAP. The Atlanta-NAP is at 230 > Peachtree on the 5th floor. There are two buildings around this building > that go up to the 8th floor. If a airplane was to crash in the Atlanta-NAP > direction it would not hit our building. If it did hit the other side of > the building it may cut MCI metro fiber, but we have MFS and Bell South > fiber from two different sides and two different power feed to the 5th > floor. > > Nathan Stratton CEO, NetRail, Inc. Tracking the future today! Of course, I was half-joking, but why only one Gigaswitch? Why not two, for redundancy, as is implemented at Pennsauken? With a backup FDDI ring? And I assume, spare power supplies and processors? Avi - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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