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New Mexico

AZSkiffyGeek

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1. Might be a main fiber line cut

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Thu Mar 24, 2022, 12:51 PM

Mar 2022

I work for an ISP (although for smaller communities) and fiber cuts aren't uncommon, and will take out an entire town if they're in the right place.

Edit: Fiber cuts can take 6-8 hours to repair as well.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 OP

Might be a main fiber line cut AZSkiffyGeek Mar 2022 #1

I was afraid of this. Putin focusing on Albuquerque. Sneederbunk Mar 2022 #2

. NewHendoLib Mar 2022 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Mar 2022 #5

Or some school kid being an ass left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 #6

It's a Russian attack only if you can still see Fox News. Tomconroy Mar 2022 #4

A cyber attack doesn't necessarily mean Russia left-of-center2012 Mar 2022 #7