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Re: Reports of flooding in Tyson's Corner Virginia

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Lewis)
Sat Feb 22 22:34:52 2003

Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 22:32:11 -0500 (EST)
From: "Jason Lewis" <jlewis@packetnexus.com>
To: <sean@donelan.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0302222155400.14851-100000@clifden.donelan.com>
Cc: <ras@e-gerbil.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Reply-To: jlewis@packetnexus.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


>
> On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
>> Looks like 30 stores on the upper level were flooded (probably too
>> strong a word, "slightly moistened" would seem more appropriate) due
>> to a roof leak, and the mall was closed.
>>
>> Hardly a danger to the internet, unless there are more people than I
>> know doing their private interconnects through Macy's.
>
> That's good news.  I would hate to think any ISP's had equipment in
> large buildings with flat roofs holding up 2 feet of snow and rain in
> the area.

AHHH!!!  But they DO!  Who is in the old Hechinger building a stones throw
from Tyson's II?

I was in there and can't remember the name for the life of me.



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