RE: Katrina could inundate New Orleans

[Dave Stewart <dbs () dbscom com>]

At 12:02 AM 8/29/2005, you wrote:

> Some of this is on topic. Internet access is as important as the
> lights or water being on. Right, get out, but it'll be good
> to see reasonable updates on what's going on utilities wise
> down there when the weather shifts.

Y'know... I do have to wonder whether Internet access is nearly as 
important as power and communications (traditional comms, such as the PTSN).

Granted, it'll be interesting to see how things shake out - but I just 
can't buy that getting the Internet working should/will be a really high 
priority.