fiber cut 19 May/PM -> 20 May/AM in Ashburn, VA (lawnmower?!)
Dan Armstrong
dan at beanfield.com
Fri May 21 03:59:50 UTC 2004
Forgive me, but
Isn't Sonet usually deployed in a ring? Why the heck would a fiber this
important not be?
Sean Donelan wrote:
>On Thu, 20 May 2004, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
>
>
>>in the immediate area. Outage was likely off the radar because despite
>>the big concentration of connectivity in the affected area, the natural
>>cost disadvantage of the ILEC meant that few circuits of consequence
>>were riding that fiber.
>>
>>
>
>It also affected 9-1-1 service in Ashburn and was reported through
>the normal channels. Unfortunately, the FCC no longer makes the outage
>reports available on its web site.
>
>Stuff happens, stuff has always happened, stuff will continue to happen.
>
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