RE: "1997, the Year of the Backhoe" ...Re: Fiber Cut InSterling VA.

["Chris A. Icide" <chris () nap net>]

And of course, anything that happens to lie in the path of
said trench experiences an abrupt separation.

-----Original Message-----
From:   Paul Ferguson [SMTP:pferguso () cisco com]
Sent:   Tuesday, July 29, 1997 10:50 AM
To:     Peter Galbavy
Cc:     nanog () merit edu
Subject:        RE: "1997, the Year of the Backhoe" ...Re: Fiber Cut InSterling VA.

At 04:16 PM 07/29/97 +0100, Peter Galbavy wrote:

> > "1997, the Year of the Backhoe"
>
> For those of us who have not grown up with the (what sounds like)
> delightful vagaries of US road management - what is a backhoe ?

There is a picture of prominently displayed at:

 http://www.cat.com/products/equip/bhl/bhl.htm

The backhoe portion is the rear-end attachment used to dig
trenches.  :-)

- paul