[70158] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Network Card Theft Causes Internet Outage"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Sprickman)
Tue May 4 01:48:36 2004
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 01:46:53 -0400 (EDT)
From: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To: Andy Dills <andy@xecu.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20040504010241.Y3692@thunder.xecu.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, 4 May 2004, Andy Dills wrote:
> Just in case any of you don't read slashdot:
>
> http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1583347,00.asp
>
> "Law enforcement officials said four DS-3 cards were reported missing from
> a Manhattan co-location facility owned by Verizon Communications Inc. The
> theft at 240 E. 38th St. occurred just after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday and is
> being investigated by New York City Police and members of the joint
> terrorism task force, according to NYPD spokesman Lt. Brian Burke. "
> 4 DS3 cards and the joint terrorism task force is called in?
Especially silly considering it's not a totally uncommon thing for bad
things to happen to co-located CLEC gear/cabling in ex-Nynex territory.
Charles
> Andy
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