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Re: Sabotage investigation of fiber cuts in Northwest

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory Hicks)
Sun Nov 2 22:38:50 2003

Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 19:38:09 -0800 (PST)
From: Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com>
Reply-To: Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com>
To: enger@comcast.net, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: sean@donelan.com, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



> From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
> Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2003 22:12:20 -0500
> 
> On Sun, 02 Nov 2003 21:37:30 EST, "Robert M. Enger" 
<enger@comcast.net>  said:
> 
> > You'd think after three previous disruptions, that Qwest would
> > have enabled some form of redundancy.
> 
> Redundancy hell.  How about a *PADLOCK*?

You mean that these places aren't even locked?  Who has (had) the key?
That'd be the first place I looked.

Oh well...  Back to lurk mode.

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