[152556] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Operation Ghost Click
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Wed May 2 15:44:07 2012
In-Reply-To: <4FA18774.7090909@mompl.net>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 15:43:27 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net> wrote:
> Livingood, Jason wrote:
>>
>> you may just have nuked their 911 capability.
>
>
> Depending on your internet connection to be able to dial 911 is a bit
<chuckle>
> foolhardy, to put it nicely. It pays off to have a phone that's only powe=
red
> through the phone line itself, for emergencies (and your everyday home ph=
one
> calls *gasp*). Especially in a country where power outages are as frequen=
t
> as full moons. The good old land line hardly ever goes down.
this is nice, but not everywhere has this capability, someplaces DID
have it until the new 'we bring fiber' people showed up, and clipped
the copper below the ground-level.
>
> And you may find the audio quality is better too. While you're at it, mak=
e
> it a rotary phone. :-)
wow, 1990 much? are you actually just trolling today perhaps?
> Regards,
> Jeroen
>
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