Re: More on Sri Lanka fiber outage....

[Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis () kurtis pp se>]

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On 2004-08-24, at 12.58, Bruce Campbell wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Tony Li wrote:
>
> > Did they arrest the crew?  They have grounds on negligence
> > charges...
>
> The crew of the ship for having dropped anchor presumably in defiance 
> of
> 'Undersea cable, Do not anchor here' signs, or the telco for having 
> sited
> a critical communications cable near/beneath a busy port ?

....if that was the criteria, all of the UK would only be connected to 
the US. And having worked for someone who owned sea-cables mainland-UK, 
that was occasionally a tempting idea :-)

- - kurtis - / Running

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