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RE: hearing word of a fiber cut in virgina

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin, Christian)
Thu Sep 17 01:47:15 1998

From: "Martin, Christian" <CMartin@mercury.balink.com>
To: "'SuperTaz'" <supertaz@mindspring.net>
Cc: "'shields@crosslink.net'" <shields@crosslink.net>,
        "'steve@altrina.exodus.net'" <steve@altrina.exodus.net>,
        "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 01:39:31 -0400

Is it me, or has nearly every cut in the past 6 months been Worldcom
glass?  Do they have any redundant rings?  Looks like their growth has
been too agressive for sound SONET engineering efforts to be employed.
But, hey, they have a lot of glass...

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: SuperTaz [mailto:supertaz@mindspring.net]
> Sent: Thursday, September 17, 1998 1:41 AM
> To: Martin, Christian
> Cc: 'shields@crosslink.net'; 'steve@altrina.exodus.net';
> 'nanog@merit.edu'
> Subject: RE: hearing word of a fiber cut in virgina
> 
> 
> I believe it was repaired around 2230...it was 10 Worldcom 
> OC-12's/423 
> DS3's nice little cut.
> 
> -Taz
> On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Martin, Christian wrote:
> 
> > As far as I have heard from MFS, the cut is on a ring 
> between Bolling
> > Green and Fredericksburg.  I also understand that it has 
> been repaired.
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: shields@crosslink.net [mailto:shields@crosslink.net]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 17, 1998 1:15 AM
> > > To: SuperTaz
> > > Cc: steve@altrina.exodus.net; nanog@merit.edu
> > > Subject: Re: hearing word of a fiber cut in virgina
> > > 
> > > 
> > > In article <Pine.BSF.3.96.980917005255.2077E-100000@localhost>,
> > > SuperTaz <supertaz@mindspring.net> wrote:
> > > > I believe it was Bolling Green ;P~
> > > 
> > > No.
> > > 
> > > > -Taz
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 16 Sep 1998 steve@altrina.exodus.net wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 	Seems to be a MFS fiber cut in Bowling Green, Virgina.  
> > > This is all
> > > > > the information I have at this time.
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Steven O. Noble -- Sr. Backbone Engineer, Exodus 
> > > Communications (EXDS)
> > > > >                      --   Work:408.346.2333  --
> > > > >                All my love to the Canadian Mooing Frog.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Shields, CrossLink.
> > > 
> > 
> 
> 

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