Cable cut: Southwest Missouri
Scott Francis
darkuncle at darkuncle.net
Thu Aug 23 00:22:41 UTC 2001
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 04:16:18PM -0700, Sean Donelan exclaimed:
>
> A cable cut in Missouri disrupted some services in the southwestern
> part of the state, including Springfield. Its unclear what services
> were affected, but 500 Powerball lottery machines were out of service
> until 3:15 this afternoon.
>
> According to the Associated Press: "The severed line was owned by Sprint
> Corp., which did not immediately return a phone call."
wow. My hometown area has made it into NANOG. My existence is now justified.
:)
(maybe that promise I made about not moving back until there were network
jobs is about to be fulfilled ...)
--
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