Re: [TCLUG:15025] ilec/clec wars

[Mike Hicks <hick0088@tc.umn.edu>]

Bob Tanner wrote:
> 
> Hey, the world is finding out what local ISPs have known for years. USWest
> sucks.
> 
> Just like when AT&T(?) lost the eastern seaboard on a fiber cut, keep your
> redundant links a backhoe length apart.

And if the links are important enough, I'd keep them a city block apart
(or more ;-)
Though I suppose that's difficult when many of these linese run down
train and highway rights of way.

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