[23721] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Spring 1999 NOC contact drill
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wayne Bouchard)
Thu Apr 15 17:16:33 1999
From: Wayne Bouchard <web@typo.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904141906500.19680-100000@skipper.robotics.net> from Nathan Stratton at "Apr 14, 1999 7: 8:12 pm"
To: nathan@robotics.net (Nathan Stratton)
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:14:44 -0700 (MST)
Cc: jon@zeeff.com, Matthew_S_Cramer@armstrong.com, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>
> On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Jon Zeeff wrote:
>
> > Sounds like there is a need for increased use of highly accurate positioning
> > systems.
>
> Actually there is, there are a few companies that will make you highly
> accurate maps, but they take time and cost lots of money. Some cables that
> are in the ground are very very hard to track.
Of course, this all assumes that the cables that are in the ground
were propperly recoded in the first place.. (surveying errors when
digging trenches to begin with may not ever be propperly corrected.)
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