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On Tue, 8 Apr 2008 19:31:47 -0400 (EDT) Sean Donelan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Wow, civilian satellite images are getting very sharp. > > http://www.hindu.com/2008/04/07/stories/2008040759181200.htm > > Using satellite images of ship movements in the area, Reliance > Globalcom identified two ships in the area at the time which > may have damaged the cable. > > Reliance also confirmed the cable was damaged because of "jerks and > force of the ship." > Thanks. I wish, though, the article had said *which* cable cuts those ships were responsible for -- remember that Egyptian authorities had said that their videos showed no ships off Alexandria. There's a bit more at http://web20.telecomtv.com/pages/?newsid=42942&id=e9381817-0593-417a-8639-c4c53e2a2a10&view=news --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
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