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RE: "1997, the Year of the Backhoe" ...Re: Fiber Cut InSterling VA.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris A. Icide)
Tue Jul 29 13:02:10 1997
From: "Chris A. Icide" <chris@nap.net>
To: "'Paul Ferguson'" <pferguso@cisco.com>, Peter Galbavy <peter@demon.net>
Cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 11:37:31 -0500
And of course, anything that happens to lie in the path of
said trench experiences an abrupt separation.
-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Ferguson [SMTP:pferguso@cisco.com]
Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 1997 10:50 AM
To: Peter Galbavy
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: RE: "1997, the Year of the Backhoe" ...Re: Fiber Cut InSterling VA.
At 04:16 PM 07/29/97 +0100, Peter Galbavy wrote:
>> "1997, the Year of the Backhoe"
>
>For those of us who have not grown up with the (what sounds like)
>delightful vagaries of US road management - what is a backhoe ?
>
There is a picture of prominently displayed at:
http://www.cat.com/products/equip/bhl/bhl.htm
The backhoe portion is the rear-end attachment used to dig
trenches. :-)
- paul