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Re: World Trade Center attack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Brown)
Tue Sep 11 14:18:25 2001

Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:53:14 -0400
From: Andrew Brown <twofsonet@graffiti.com>
To: Richard Welty <rwelty@averillpark.net>
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>how close is the site of the trade center to 60 Hudson? i've looked at my
>map of NYC, and it could be pretty close, or could be a little ways away.

about half a mile or so north.

>there is a good chance that any fiber running past the site is toast,
>and of course, the odds of getting a connection using the local PSTN
>in Manhattan are essentially zero right now.

in my experience so far, the internet is slow in places, but still
okay.

does anyone remember using irc during the gulf war?

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