[36058] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: rumors about rolling blackouts in East?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Fri Mar 23 10:39:11 2001
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
To: Subhendu Ghosh <sghosh@cs.stevens-tech.edu>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 09:34:12 -0600
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In message <Pine.SGI.4.10.10103231018451.2506393-100000@guinness.cs.stevens-tec
h.edu>, Subhendu Ghosh writes:
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>I just heard a couple of folks talking about possible power problems in
>the East this summer? - NY/NJ areas..
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>Any confirmation or just rumors..
There is some concern. New York City is planning on deploying ~10
"temporary" generators on barges around the city to provide extra
generating capacity.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb
