kiwigeek1: shows how fragile the system is... and clearly they nede better documentation where the lines are to avoid accidents..
sounds like they need a backup route of cables for the backbone
nede? You mean need?
I dont feel its fragile, stuff happens. You can't provide a service nationwide that cannot ever have a cut cable. Look at submarine cables that have been severed overseas. Rare, but it happens
kiwigeek1: shows how fragile the system is... and clearly they nede better documentation where the lines are to avoid accidents..
sounds like they need a backup route of cables for the backbone
Cable/Duct routes are very well documented. In the case of UFB installs they go and actually get all the services plotted out too. But all the documentation in the world doesn't stop a digger driver "who's been doing it for years" not checking and just ripping in to things.
kiwigeek1: shows how fragile the system is... and clearly they nede better documentation where the lines are to avoid accidents..
sounds like they need a backup route of cables for the backbone
Cable/Duct routes are very well documented. In the case of UFB installs they go and actually get all the services plotted out too. But all the documentation in the world doesn't stop a digger driver "who's been doing it for years" not checking and just ripping in to things.
Maybe we should resurrect the stocks for those who don't RTFM before digging up roads.
"When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called 'the People's Stick'"
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