Systemic problems at Verizon

michael thomas guldan michael at core.ele-mental.org
Sat Feb 17 00:22:36 UTC 2001


On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 04:17:10PM -0500, David Lesher wrote:
> 
> Unnamed Administration sources reported that Jeffrey C. Ollie said:
> > 
> > 
> > The Siemon catalog lists "Red Special Service Markers" and come in 2,
> > 3, and 6 position sizes.  See:
> > 
> > <http://www.siemon.com/e-catalog/family.asp?FAM=3Dco_S66_A_RSSM>
> 
> 
> Thanks, but the "S-779-916" series is not exactly what I'm
> seeking. I'm thinking of a small circular cap that fits over one
> punch, or terminal post.
>

if it's what i'm thinking, it's a little rubberized cap that wholey 
covers a punchdown..  
 
indeeed, if someone finds a source, please send it out, as these would be 
a nice addition to my kit

> These might well be worth getting anyhow. 
>

if you are stuck for something to do, head down to radio shack or 
electronics shop and get some heat shrink tubing and shrink it to
the punchdown.  it dosent take a lot of heat to shrink, and it 
would require actual work to remove, which sould keep it safe from 
the average telco employee...
 
> I *do* recommend Folks gets something, and install same.
> Especially folks with shared closets, etc. Bribe^H^H talk your
> way into the MPOE location as well, and populate your points
> there, too.
> 

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