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Re: Dialup congestion and winter weather

  • From: Sean Donelan
  • Date: Tue Jan 02 01:59:16 2001 
On Thu, 28 December 2000, Shawn McMahon wrote:
> Data circuits are not a priority for the repairs, they're more concerned
> with restoring power to the hospitals and 911 service to residences.

With the increase in telemedicine, EDI for ordering supplies, and even
scheduling; data circuits aren't as optional as they were.