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RE: World Trade Center attack

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin, Christian)
Tue Sep 11 20:47:57 2001

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From: "Martin, Christian" <cmartin@gnilink.net>
To: 'Marius Strom' <marius@marius.org>, Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
Cc: Marshall Eubanks <tme@21rst-century.com>,
	"Youse, Chuck" <Chuck.Youse@ebone.com>,
	"'Nanog@Merit. Edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:43:08 -0400
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7 World Trade Center just went down.  This is obscene.

-chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marius Strom [mailto:marius@marius.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 3:32 PM
> To: Joe Shaw
> Cc: Marshall Eubanks; Youse, Chuck; 'Nanog@Merit. Edu'
> Subject: Re: World Trade Center attack
> 
> 
> 
> I am currently able to make LD calls and International calls 
> (to Norway,
> at least) via MCI.
> 
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 01:16:49PM -0500, Joe Shaw wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 11 Sep 2001, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
> > 
> > > Both WTC towers are down. My guess is that every person in NYC
> > > is calling / being called by their families. The government
> > > has been moved to a secure location (probably Mount Thunder.)
> > > I cannot get any US news site in my bookmarks.
> > > I have heard that cell phone service in DC is down.
> > 
> > Rumor has it (from a reliable source) that there are LD 
> switch problems
> > all over the country with at least one major carrier, not 
> just NYC right
> > now.  Attempts to make LD calls to non-NYC areas have gotten me all
> > circuits busy.  Anyone else?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > --
> > Joseph W. Shaw II
> > Network Security Specialist/CCNA
> > Unemployed.  Will hack for food.  God Bless.
> > Apparently I'm overqualified but undereducated to be employed.
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Marius Strom <marius@marius.org>
> Professional Geek/Unix System Administrator
> URL: http://www.marius.org/
> http://www.marius.org/marius.pgp 0xF5D89089 *updated 2001-02-26*
>  
> It is a natural law. Physics tells us that for every action, 
> there must be an
> equal and opposite reaction. They hate us, we hate them, they 
> hate us back and
> so, here we are, victims of mathematics.
> -- Londo, "A Voice in the Wilderness I"
> 

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