A transAtlantic cable was severed.

David Lesher wb8foz at nrk.com
Tue Feb 23 18:31:46 UTC 1999


Unnamed Administration sources reported that Henry Linneweh said:
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> According to this bbc article in Sci/Tech and Janet took a dump for 24
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> as A direct result.

There's an obvious problem. How could they locate both ends,
lift same, splice, and seal the cable in 24 hours?


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