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Re: TransAtlantic Cable Break


From: Jim Popovitch <yahoo () jimpop com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 10:43:46 -0400


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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