[64803] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sabotage investigation of fiber cuts in Northwest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Sun Nov 2 23:53:49 2003
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 04:53:05 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com>,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0311022259360.16613-100000@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Sean Donelan wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> >
> > Either the KIRO guys are lying through their teeth, or somebody dropped the ball
> > BIG time. The bio of the guy who wrote it is here;
>
>
> I wonder has he ever tried walking into the transmission hut next to the
> tower of a major broadcast television or radio station? Usually when the
> revolution arrives, the first thing you take over is the television and
> radio outlets.
"The revolution will NOT be televised
The revolution will not be brought to you by Xerox
In 4 parts without commercial interruptions"
I'm fairly certain that the telco huts or CO's have to accomodate multiple
groups having access, so I'd bet that a padlock probably is a tough sell
:( Its very interesting that the 'critical infrastructure' has seemingly
loose security on such vital parts.
