Tell that to the 10 gig wave customers who lost service. Very few cable systems provide protection at the 10 gig wave level.
On Fri, 2007-06-22 at 10:27 -0400, Roderick S. Beck wrote:
the real news is that one of the TransAtlantic cables has had one of their two cables severed. Repair is not expected until after the US July 4th holiday.
So none of the customers on that well known system have any ring protection at this point nor will they during the next two weeks.
Isn't that the way a ring works? Sounds like everything is working as designed.
-Jim P.
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