[43700] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Washington DC power failures
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Deepak Jain)
Tue Oct 23 16:31:05 2001
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From: "Deepak Jain" <deepak@ai.net>
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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 16:27:49 -0400
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I'm sure exploding manholes and the unpredictable outages are so much better
for business.
Aren't the explosions supposed to be drastically reduced during the
fall/winter season?
Regards,
Deepak Jain
AiNET
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
David Lesher
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 4:19 PM
To: nanog list
Subject: Re: Washington DC power failures
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Sean Donelan said:
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> Washington DC power company PEPCO had more underground
> fires at 17th and M streets NW. This has affected
> some circuits out of carriers with facilities on
> 1200 block of L street.
Note that PEPCO has just started a major rebuild of the much
damned system in Georgetown. It's supposed to take teraseconds to
complete since the local merchants:
Don't want any outages
Don't want any street construction
during the business day
Don't want any noise or dirt...
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