[42864] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Points of Failure (was Re: National infrastructure asset)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mike harrison)
Mon Sep 24 18:20:23 2001
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 18:17:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: mike harrison <meuon@highertech.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
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> Which brings me back to my original question. Are there specific
> locations which are more important to the functioning of the Internet
> than others? You can't simply say everything is important. The FAA
Ona physical layer, there are WAY too many points where lots of
fiber from multiple providers crosses the same bridge.... uses the same
railroad right of way... too many to think about and stay sane,
