[11678] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BBN (GTE) Suffers another major power problem.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Osborne)
Fri Aug 8 08:14:17 1997
From: Eric Osborne <osborne@terra.net>
To: pjc@off-road.com (Patrick J. Chicas)
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 07:39:14 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970807162343.10333B-100000@rubicon.off-road.com> from "Patrick J. Chicas" at Aug 7, 97 04:25:39 pm
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> The BBN Cambridge POP is "down and out" after a nearby manhole fire cut
> power to the building housing the POP.
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> -Where is the generator backup?
It's my understanding that BBN had emergency generator backup, but that it was
insufficient to cover this outage. I'm pretty sure I saw that in one of
their ticket emails last night, although it's not in the official ticket
history.
eric
