[158056] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Verge article about Verizon's Sandy Cleanup Efforts in
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Tue Nov 20 10:32:00 2012
In-Reply-To: <50AB32BB.4010508@derekivey.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:30:12 -0500
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Derek Ivey <derek@derekivey.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:35 AM, Derek Ivey <derek@derekivey.com> wrote:
> I saw this on Reddit and thought it was fascinating. I figured I'd share it
> here too since no one else did.
>
> http://www.theverge.com/2012/11/17/3655442/restoring-verizon-service-manhattan-hurricane-sandy
>
hey lookie! 'free uprades'!
also, one wonders what the bill is for such upgrades, and what the
implications are for state-run-disaster relief vs
national-level-disaster-relief? Also, how much of the VZ issue (phone
stuff) is going to end up being caught in VZ's financials vs
disaster-relief-funds ?
-chris
