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Re: Fiber cut in SF area
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stefan Molnar)
Mon Apr 13 20:22:41 2009
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From: "Stefan Molnar" <stefan@csudsu.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:20:47 +0000
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"But that would not be NEBS Complient" -PHB
I have thought of air horns in my colo cage when a tech of mine messes up.
------Original Message------
From: Nathan Ward
To: nanog list
Subject: Re: Fiber cut in SF area
Sent: Apr 13, 2009 4:55 PM
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.
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Nathan Ward