[Nottingham] FYI: Slow World-Wide-Web...

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Fri Feb 1 16:37:35 GMT 2008


Folks,

A slight variation on the "Man With Spade Syndrome":

Cut Cables Force Worldwide 'Net Traffic Rerouting

A preliminary investigation links the cuts to a ship's anchor that
dragged and ripped into the two fiber optic undersea cables.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,142068-page,1/article.html


Perhaps we take the internet too much for granted!

Cheers,
Martin

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