North American Network Operators Group
Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical

Re: Perceived Y2K problems

  • From: Dan Hollis
  • Date: Tue Nov 30 21:48:06 1999 
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Eric Germann wrote:
> Since most switches aren't designed for 100% off hook load, anyone seen
> any studies as to whether the switches will crash from that?

I seem to recall data from california, where a good number of handsets get
knocked off-hook during earthquakes. AFAIK no switch ever crashed as a
result of the load.

-Dan