Newsgroups: news.admin
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Disaster Planning
Message-ID: <1989Oct27.164000.6020@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <103@farcomp.UUCP> <35944@apple.Apple.COM> <14806@bfmny0.UU.NET> <1989Oct26.232947.9679@world.std.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 89 16:40:00 GMT

In article <1989Oct26.232947.9679@world.std.com> bzs@world.std.com (Barry Shein) writes:
>What is needed is to inform the people who actually are tracking an
>emergency situation first-hand (AT&T, Civil Defense, FEMA, Pentagon)
>of contacts who might be able to get bandwidth freed if and when
>needed ...

Before getting excited about this, figure out how much of the total phone
bandwidth we amount to.  It's not worth the trouble.
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