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echo: aust_modem
to: David Drummond
from: Ian Smith
date: 1997-02-21 13:27:32
subject: Call Waiting

DD> Weren't you speaking recently of the abysmal phone lines in
 DD> your neck of the woods?

 IS> [..] plugged into the inland coastal fibre link via Lismore and
 IS> Murwillumbah, well hey, the lines have been great over a year.

 IS> Grafton getting extra wet has been known to make Sydney
 IS> links take a drop for a day or two .. only once to Brisbane [..]

I spoke too soon, for sure :)  Yesterday a good deal of the NSW Far North
Coast suffered a 12-hour system failure of numerous exchanges (details,
RG54_SYSOP), where all calls, voice and data, answered but then fell over
..

Cheers, Ian

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