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Re: Fiber cut in SF area

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Mon Apr 13 19:57:55 2009

From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <311292.26202.qm@web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:55:31 +1200
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On 14/04/2009, at 11:35 AM, David Barak wrote:

> In addition, as has been noted, this system wouldn't PREVENT a  
> failure, it would just give you some warning that a failure may be  
> coming, probably by a matter of minutes.


Some statistics about the effectiveness of car alarms and unmonitored  
house alarms would probably be useful here.

Whack a $5 12v horn on it, and my bet is that it'd become a deterrent  
pretty quickly.

--
Nathan Ward



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