[126770] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BT strike could affect internet and phone connections
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy Davidson)
Sat May 29 05:23:35 2010
From: Andy Davidson <andy@nosignal.org>
To: Tim Franklin <tim@pelican.org>
In-Reply-To: <5086911.61274975289487.JavaMail.root@jennyfur.pelican.org>
Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 10:23:47 +0100
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 27 May 2010, at 16:48, Tim Franklin <tim@pelican.org> wrote:
>> Internet and phone connections across Britain could go into meltdown
>> as BT workers threaten their first national strike for 23 years...
> I get a lovely vision from that of a real old-style manual switchboard
> operator, frantically plugging internet connections together with patch
> cords as each SYN packet rings a little bell.
So off-topic it hurts, but... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgqEIp2YmtE
Andy
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