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Re: LA power outage?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ravi pina)
Mon Sep 12 17:36:09 2005

Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 17:35:45 -0400
From: ravi pina <ravi@cow.org>
To: brett watson <brett@the-watsons.org>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Reply-To: ravi@cow.org
In-Reply-To: <5C29815D-8E16-408A-8A94-ECA2C8D04F60@the-watsons.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 01:49:13PM -0700, brett watson said at one point in time:
> 
> On Sep 12, 2005, at 1:32 PM, Jared Mauch wrote:
> 
> >    there's also a blurb on yahoo news of an outage
> >http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050912/ap_on_re_us/la_power_outage
> 
> AM radio news is reporting a "wrong cable cut" by the department of  
> water and power folks...  they're saying "no ties to terrorism"...

its been on cnn for the last 1.5h.  make it stop.

now how a single cable cut that seems to have affected
the greater LA area including for voice and data
infrastructure can have "no ties to terrorism" is amazing.

i may file this under "ignorance induced domestic terrorism."

-r

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