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> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Marshall Eubanks > Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 8:01 AM > To: Brian Wallingford > Cc: Rod Beck; [email protected] > Subject: Re: Undersea fiber cut after Taiwan earthquake - > PCCW / Singtel / KT e tc connectivity disrupted > > > > On Jan 21, 2007, at 12:05 AM, Brian Wallingford wrote: > > > > > That's news? > > > > The same still happens with much land-based sonet, where "diverse > > paths" > > still share the same entrance to a given facility. Unless > each end > > can > > Entrances, ha. Anyone remember that railroad tunnel in Baltimore ? > And I am pretty sure that Fairfax County isn't much better. We have a railroad tunnel in Fairfax? On the less snarky side, I suspect that one wrong move by a backhoe along the Dulles Toll Road would screw about half the east coast. Jamie Bowden -- "It was half way to Rivendell when the drugs began to take hold" Hunter S Tolkien "Fear and Loathing in Barad Dur" Iain Bowen <[email protected]>
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