Re: Fiber cut in SF area

[bmanning () vacation karoshi com]

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 03:41:25AM +0200, Peter Lothberg wrote:
> > > There are three solutions to the problem;
> > >
> > >   A: Put a armed soldier every 150ft on the fiber path.
> > >
> > >   B: Make the infrstructure so redundant that cutting things
> > >      just makes you tired, but nothing hapens.
> > >
> > >   C: Do nothing.
> > >
> > >
> > > As the society becomes more and more dependent on the infrastructure
> > > for electronic communication, my suggestion to policy makers has been
> > > that it should be easier to imprison all the government officials of a
> > > contry than knocking out it's infrastrcture.
>
> -P

        Yo, Peter.  You speak of "infrastructure" as if it was a monolithic thing.
        Why would you think that some localized NoCal fiber cuts would be taking out
        the whole countrys infrastructure?


--bill