[39624] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Apparent widespread Worldcom ATM failure
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy)
Wed Jul 18 22:56:02 2001
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Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:55:20 -0700
From: Roy <garlic@garlic.com>
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I think its a great idea but put some junction boxes in. My company is 100
yards from the main line between LA and SF. Just about everybody has buried
fiber along that line. Think I could get a connection? No... I have to live
with PacBell and copper cabling.
Roy Engehausen
John Fraizer wrote:
> Who says laying fiber beside RR tracks is a bad idea?
>
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Vincent J. Bono wrote:
>
> >
> > This and other outages on MFN and AT&T have been caused by a freight train
> > derailment north of Baltimore.
> >
> > http://www.thewbalchannel.com/news/878827/index.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George William Herbert" <gherbert@retro.com>
> > To: <nanog@merit.edu>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 5:10 PM
> > Subject: Re: Apparent widespread Worldcom ATM failure
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Furthering my previous:
> > > I have been told that this outage totals 5 OC-48s and
> > > over 100 T-3 circuits around the country. No ETR reported.
> > >
> > >
> > > -george william herbert
> > > gherbert@retro.com
> > >
> >
> >
>
> ---
> John Fraizer
> EnterZone, Inc