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Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed.
From: "Howard C. Berkowitz" <hcb () clark net>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:53:38 -0500
On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 01:31:46PM -0500, David Lesher babbled:Unnamed Administration sources reported that Henry Linneweh said:-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to this bbc article in Sci/Tech and Janet took a dump for 24 hours as A direct result.There's an obvious problem. How could they locate both ends, lift same, splice, and seal the cable in 24 hours?Specially trained sea monkeys?
Nahhh....the squid documentation hasn't kept up with its new capabilities: "We're not just a web cache any more." Splicing goes faster with ten tentacles.
Current thread:
- A transAtlantic cable was severed. Henry Linneweh (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. David Lesher (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Nathan Stratton (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Alex Bligh (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Ravi Pina (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Howard C. Berkowitz (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. David Lesher (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. scott w (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. David Lesher (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Henry Linneweh (Feb 23)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Dean Anderson (Feb 23)
- Re: A transAtlantic cable was severed. Gary R Wright (Feb 23)