[70170] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Network Card Theft Causes Internet Outage"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Sprunk)
Tue May 4 10:59:04 2004
From: "Stephen Sprunk" <stephen@sprunk.org>
To: "Andy Dills" <andy@xecu.net>
Cc: "North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 09:37:10 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Thus spake "Andy Dills" <andy@xecu.net>
> 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. "
One must wonder why the headline is "Network Card Theft Causes Internet
Outage" instead of "Carrier Sercurity Negligence Causes Internet Outage".
S
Stephen Sprunk "Stupid people surround themselves with smart
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