[99444] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Bee attack, fiber cut, 7-hour outage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Fri Sep 21 19:24:33 2007
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu (nanog list)
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:19:15 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709211646381.7261@whammy.cluebyfour.org> from "Justin M. Streiner" at Sep 21, 2007 04:49:22 PM
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
>
>
> > Anytime you talk about "rural" I'm impressed with 7 hours, however -- isn't
> > SONET supposed to make this better?
>
> Sure, if:
> 1. the protect path is configured and enabled
> 2. both the working and protect paths don't run through the same
> conduit/duct/buffer
Look up zip 95428.
There is one route in, period. Power is on one side of the road,
phone copper the other.
My customer gave up and moved out after PacBell wanted
3-4 years to get glass in...
--
A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz@nrk.com
& no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX
Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433
is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
