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Re: power to the internet


From: "Constantine A. Murenin" <mureninc () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:25:41 -0600

On Thu, 26 Dec 2019 at 13:19, Stephen Satchell <list () satchell net> wrote:

Longer term, review your backhauls and interconnects.  Dark fiber would
be preferred here, because you would be controlling backup power at both
ends, and not depending on intermediate nodes.


What about the NSA taps?  Do they tap the dark fibre?  Would it go dark in
a power outage, or do they engage some passive sort of taps?

C.

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