[64809] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sabotage investigation of fiber cuts in Northwest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vincent J. Bono)
Mon Nov 3 03:28:59 2003
Reply-To: "Vincent J. Bono" <vbono@vinny.org>
From: "Vincent J. Bono" <vbono@vinny.org>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Cc: "Sean Donelan" <sean@donelan.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 03:28:09 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> The quesiton isn't so much how someone cut a fiber strand, but why the
> failure of a single fiber strand had such an impact on the telephone
> service in the region.
I'd be willing to bet it wasn't a single "strand". More likely the press or
whoever got it wrong and it was an entire cable or maybe just a tube.
-vb
