[11708] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Nuclear power for POPs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rusty Zickefoose)
Fri Aug 8 16:56:36 1997
To: John Curran <jcurran@bbnplanet.com>
cc: William Duncanson <caesar@psa.pencom.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 08 Aug 1997 16:09:08 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 08 Aug 1997 16:49:27 -0400
From: Rusty Zickefoose <rusty@mci.net>
Could I get the airplane impact survivability stats?
--
Rusty
> At 14:50 8/8/97, William Duncanson wrote:
> >> I'll be more than happy to leverage my experience from my Nuclear
> >> Engineering days to help Internet companies plan for these redundant
> >> power plants. Each load of fuel would be good for about 18 to 24
> >> months of sustained operation, and we could even design it so that
> >> should it experience an explosion, there is no confusion or expectation
> >> on the performance and viability of colocated and nearby equipment.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >Sign me up! I want one of these in my back yard. I figure I could
> >probably run the whole block off of one of these.
>
> It may soon be necessary to include one of these in each POP,
> given notable vendors increasing power demands...
>
> Chris, can you do 23" open rack designs?
>
> ;-)
> /John
>
>
>
