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Verizon's New Repair Method: Plastic Garbage Bags

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Wieling)
Mon Aug 20 15:10:36 2012

From: Eric Wieling <EWieling@nyigc.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 15:09:52 -0400
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

For a while we have had a customer with some lines which go down every time=
 it rains.   We put in the trouble ticket, a couple of days later Verizon s=
ays the issue is resolved...until the next time it rains.=20

The customer sent us some pictures today of the pole outside their office. =
  The repair appears to be wrapping some plastic bags around something up o=
n the pole.  Here is link to the pictures the customer sent us, in case any=
one in the mood for a good scare.

http://rock.nyigc.net/verizon/




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