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Re: OOB core router connectivity wish list

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Meuse)
Thu Jan 10 12:11:31 2013

In-Reply-To: <50EEEF4B.8040001@verizon.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:10:12 -0500
From: Steve Meuse <smeuse@mara.org>
To: Randy Whitney <randy.whitney@verizon.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 11:41 AM, Randy Whitney <randy.whitney@verizon.com>wrote
>
>
> Nothing beats POTS in a broad power outage scenario. Numerous power
> outages have taken down mobile service completely while the POTS lines
> stayed up as it carries its own power by design.
> --
> Randy
>

It's been a while since I've tried, but it used to be an absolute nightmare
to get POTS service in many colos. Has that changed?

-Steve

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