Niels, at 15:08 on May 18 1996, you wrote to Jeff Green ...

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NP> No.  SA feeds directly from 711/808

NP> sort of like

NP> Bris and surrounds to FNQ
NP> |
NP> |
NP> 711\808   to  TML
NP> "        to  Poe and west of there
NP> "        to  800/1  and Adelaide and surrounds
NP> "        to 50/99 (Vic)

NP> From 50/99 to  Andy  and the rest of Melbourne and Tasmania

NP> If Dave Hatch goes down (808) then we ALL become 
NP> disconnected and would have to make alternative feeds.
NP> It's hard to decide to do this, as a dropout may only be for 
NP> a few days and then resume again.  If an alternative feed is 
NP> set up then there are heaps of dupes when the broken link is 
NP> reconnected.

NP> It can be done, but lets hope Bave's now modified system 
NP> keeps living:-)

I have set wheels in motion to connect direct to Paul at a moment's notice
should the backbone go down.

If 711/808 goes down though, those south would have to come up with something.

David
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