Re: Verizon's New Repair Method: Plastic Garbage Bags

["John T. Yocum" <john.yocum () fluidhosting com>]

On 8/20/2012 12:09 PM, Eric Wieling wrote:
> For a while we have had a customer with some lines which go down every time it rains.   We put in the trouble ticket, a 
> couple of days later Verizon says the issue is resolved...until the next time it rains.
>
> The customer sent us some pictures today of the pole outside their office.   The repair appears to be wrapping some 
> plastic bags around something up on the pole.  Here is link to the pictures the customer sent us, in case anyone in the 
> mood for a good scare.
>
> http://rock.nyigc.net/verizon/

I see Verizon is continuing to do quality work. Reminds me of some work 
they did by my parent's house once. Instead of splicing and burying a 
cable after fixing it, they just left it laying out in the open. But the 
tech did take the time to put bags over the splice cases he used.