[144822] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet mauled by bears
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Boyd)
Mon Sep 19 22:06:04 2011
From: Chris Boyd <cboyd@gizmopartners.com>
In-Reply-To: <CACB24MvmPQhp-oHJTkqV+sOcTx=5JRM6PjFznU7xDdv45XKE3w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:05:05 -0500
To: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Sep 19, 2011, at 8:49 PM, Richard Barnes wrote:
> And if they turn up the voltage on the fence high enough, dinner could =
be
> cooked by the time the crew gets there!
Nah, they are high frequency and high voltage, but very low current. =
It's uncomfortable and may cause local burning similar to a TENS unit =
turned up too high.
Here's another "critter ate the Internet" blog post:
http://blog.lafayetteprofiber.com/2008/06/nutria-ratsand-fiber.html
--Chris
(who once fell off the top of a dual level loading chute when he didn't =
see the hot wire that someone strung 3 feet above the chute.)=