[114967] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Pooser)
Mon Jun 1 20:06:54 2009
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 19:06:30 -0500
From: Dave Pooser <dave.nanog@alfordmedia.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <4A246B1D.6080004@thewybles.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> Right. So why the "near instant" response time. If it's a diverse path,
> one would imagine that they could respond in a few hours or a day and
> not have any impact.
Just a guess, but: A cut cable is one thing. A cut cable in which people
wearing different suits and driving a different brand of SUV might splice in
a fiber tap is something altogether different.
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Dave Pooser, ACSA
Manager of Information Services
Alford Media http://www.alfordmedia.com
