On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 15:24:00 -0700 Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
perhaps we should wait for the dust to settle a bit?
but guessing is so much fun... this, from a NERC spokesperson, is about as authoritative as you're likely to get right now. NERC does know their business when it comes to this stuff. "The North American Electric Reliability Council, an industry group responsible for monitoring the integrity of the system, said the power outages were "widespread and appear to be centered around Lake Erie, although they are affecting the entire eastern interconnection." "We do not know the cause at present but will continue to evaluate the situation," said Ellen Vancko, speaking for the council. richard -- Richard Welty rwelty@averillpark.net Averill Park Networking 518-573-7592 Java, PHP, PostgreSQL, Unix, Linux, IP Network Engineering, Security