[84032] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Tidbit from DirectNIC
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hannigan, Martin)
Fri Sep 2 12:19:18 2005
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:16:48 -0400
From: "Hannigan, Martin" <hannigan@verisign.com>
To: <Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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If you need a raft as a supply in a datcenter there's obviously a bigger =
issue at hand and its unlikely you'll have many of us as customers.
What have you done to help the situation in New Orleans?=20
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From: Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com =
[mailto:Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com]
Sent: Fri Sep 02 11:45:39 2005
To: nanog@merit.edu
Subject: Tidbit from DirectNIC
From downtown New Orleans...
http://www.livejournal.com/users/interdictor/
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Fox News is reporting that there is an operation underway to refill=20
chillers at the Bell South building down the street to keep phone =
service=20
available to much of the southeast United States. That is apparently =
where=20
all the firetrucks are going to in the area, in case you were wondering.
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It is interesting to note that it is possible to bring in diesel and =
water=20
to resupply BellSouth yet it is impossible to bring in water and food =
for=20
the residents, not to mention a fleet of small boats that could have=20
prevented thousands from dying trapped inside their attics.
If you have a datacenter in a location that might be flooded by rivers =
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storm surges, do you have inflatable rafts among your emergency =
supplies?
--Michael Dillon
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>If you need a raft as a supply in a datcenter there's =
obviously a bigger issue at hand and its unlikely you'll have many of us =
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What have you done to help the situation in New Orleans?<BR>
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Sent: Fri Sep 02 11:45:39 2005<BR>
To: nanog@merit.edu<BR>
Subject: Tidbit from =
DirectNIC<BR>
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From downtown New Orleans...<BR>
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HREF=3D"http://www.livejournal.com/users/interdictor/">http://www.livejou=
rnal.com/users/interdictor/</A><BR>
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Fox News is reporting that there is an operation underway to refill<BR>
chillers at the Bell South building down the street to keep phone =
service<BR>
available to much of the southeast United States. That is apparently =
where<BR>
all the firetrucks are going to in the area, in case you were =
wondering.<BR>
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It is interesting to note that it is possible to bring in diesel and =
water<BR>
to resupply BellSouth yet it is impossible to bring in water and food =
for<BR>
the residents, not to mention a fleet of small boats that could have<BR>
prevented thousands from dying trapped inside their attics.<BR>
<BR>
If you have a datacenter in a location that might be flooded by rivers =
or<BR>
storm surges, do you have inflatable rafts among your emergency =
supplies?<BR>
<BR>
--Michael Dillon<BR>
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