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Does anyone have status on 111 8th Ave, 60 Hudson, or 1 State Street Plaza? I posted from work, but it seems that our external email is fsck'ed at the moment. Sorry for the duplicate when it comes... On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 09:08:47PM +1000, Terence wrote: > > > > > anyone have any idea if power is being restored, or if the facilites running > > > through 60 hudson, 25 broadway, etc al are at the mercy of existing diesel > > > supplies? > > > > 25 Broadway is on generator. Supposedly they have 48 hours of fuel. I > > haven't heard about 60 Hudson or 111 8th Ave. > > CNN has reported that a whole substation located near the WTC has been > destroyed, and that the only source of AC will be generators brought in > today. I'd say that given people are still using cellphones from inside > the rubble of WTC, that the telco infrastructure that will get first > priority will be cell basestations, and not isp's... > > --- > Terence C. Giufre-Sweetser > > +---------------------------------+--------------------------+ > | TereDonn Telecommunications Ltd | Phone +61-[0]7-32369366 | > | 1/128 Bowen St, SPRING HILL | FAX +61-[0]7-32369930 | > | PO BOX 1054, SPRING HILL 4004 | Mobile +61-[0]414-663053 | > | Queensland Australia | http://www.tdce.com.au | > +---------------------------------+--------------------------+ >
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