Fiber cut in Ontario, Canada cutsoff @home users
William F. Maton
wmaton at ryouko.dgim.crc.ca
Fri Mar 9 15:00:48 UTC 2001
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001, Zwiep, Rick wrote:
> It's surprising that in this era of huge fiber capacity with SONET, ATM and
> MPLS and WDM that a fiber cut should take out an entire province full of
> users...
Beats me. As one of those users, I did feel it. Everybody else seems to
be up and running just fine, so it makes wonder about @home's topology in
Ontario.
> At one time that fiber link from Toronto to Buffalo was on an unprotected
> fiber segment, but that was years ago... hmmm
Probably during the good ol' days of "Call before you dig."
> rgds - rickz
wfms
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