My grumbles with Rogers...

Duncan MacGregor dbmacg-HLeSyJ3qPdM at public.gmane.org
Wed Mar 5 04:11:12 UTC 2008


Squirrels or rats will do *really* interesting things to an ethernet LAN.

I remember being able to see only every second workstation in a LAN of twelve 
machines. Operation was very slow at that.

Examining the wire physically located the damage.

Dunc

On March 4, 2008 07:24:02 pm Colin McGregor wrote:
> This is the letter I dropped off at Rogers head office
> this morning... Yes, I am annoyed with them...
>
> This afternoon a Rogers Technician found that
> squirrels had attacked the cable where it left the
> left the utility pole, and the cable from house to
> utility pole was replaced... Who knows if that will
> actually fix the problem... I do know it has come time
> to move on from Rogers...
>

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