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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: More on Sri Lanka fiber outage....
Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered: > > Built in 1978 and has seen real hard use every day it's been in service > as far as I can see from googling out the marine registry > > I'm sure its owners (the Shipping Corporation of India) would be happy > to give them the ship for free. As I figured... > Valuable? The consignment belongs to whoever consigned it, and I guess > all the shipper has to do is to remove it from the impounded ship and > book space on some other rust bucket. Should be fairly easy - those are > fairly crowded waters. This I'm not sure about. The GTS Katie debacle involved holding the cargo hostage; in at least that one case such was a nono. Otherwise...? [ObNANOG: Scyld, of Baewolf cluster fame, sublet office space from the owners of the Katie. The sheriff showed up one day with eviction notices for all.] -- A host is a host from coast to [email protected] & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
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