Re: TransAtlantic Cable Break

["Roderick S. Beck" <info () globalwholesalebandwidth com>]

Tell that to the 10 gig wave customers who lost service. Very few cable
systems provide protection at the 10 gig wave level.


> On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 10:27 -0400, Roderick S. Beck wrote:
> > the real news is that one of the TransAtlantic cables has had one
> > of their two cables severed. Repair is not expected until after
> > the US July 4th holiday.
> >
> > So none of the customers on that well known system have any ring
> > protection at this point nor will they during the next two weeks.
>
> Isn't that the way a ring works?  Sounds like everything is working
> as designed.
>
> -Jim P.


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