[102361] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Increasing cable theft and outages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michal Krsek)
Wed Feb 6 22:11:49 2008
From: "Michal Krsek" <michal@krsek.cz>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Cc: "Sean Donelan" <sean@donelan.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 21:19:29 +1000
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Hi Sean,
> While the conspiracy folks go crazy, cable outages are pretty much normal
> and increasing around the world as the price of copper increases and
> thieves get confused about what cables contain copper.
that's why almost all cables in Prague undergound (subway tunnels) are
marked as "optical cable, no copper inside" in several languages.
We hope that "our" thieves can read written text.
Regards
Michal
