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Consider the ratio of accidental land-based cuts to intentional land-based cuts. Then consider how hiding this data away exacerbates the already orders of magnitude more common and realistically troublesome problem.

Don't neglect the ordinary (and just as damaging) for the infrequent and exraordinary.

- S

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Wichers <billw@waveform.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 13:56
To: Jim Popovitch <jimpop at gmail.com>; Gadi Evron <ge at linuxbox.org>
Cc: outages at outages.org <outages at outages.org>
Subject: Re: [outages] fibre cut near 200 Paul, San Francisco


Yeah, I read that and my first thought was "just what we need, people
*explaining* how to cause problems".

I've never been a big fan of publicizing detailed fiber route maps
though, I guess this just gives me more reasons to make that argument...

-Bill


> >
http://sandbox.bitgravity.com/blog/2009/04/09/destroy-the-internet-with-
> a-hacksaw/
>
> "rather than going down into the manhole....."
>
> Great... give the kids some new ideas. geeze.
>
> -Jim P.
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Could this have something to do with the problems ?

http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2009/04/06/att-union-contract-expires-threat-to-cap-ex/

Sounds to me like an ongoing union dispute may be at the bottom of this.

The other Bob