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Re: OUTAGE: train derailment in Atlanta, fiber cut

  • From: David Lesher
  • Date: Fri Sep 11 09:26:00 1998

Unnamed Administration sources reported that Dave Rand said:
> 
> MFS has a total of 613 DS3's down at this time - no ETR.  No word on
> how many other carriers are affected.  Outage began at 02:15 PDT,
> roughly.
> 
> Looks like self-healing SONET, isn't. :-(

Self-healing refers to the salesmen's egos, not your connectivity...



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